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predicament - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'predicament' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Predicament [ n.]
- A class or kind described by any definite marks; hence, condition; particular situation or state; especially, an unfortunate or trying position or condition.
- See Category.

Meaning of 'predicament' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . predicament [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one
Example in sentence:
  • finds himself in a most awkward predicament;
  • the woeful plight of homeless people