Dilemma — synonyms, definition

1. dilemma (Noun)

absurdity ambiguity box case category condition corner crisis demurral difficulty distress doubt embarrassment emergency enigma exigency fix hesitancy impasse involvement • • •

dilemma (Noun) — State of uncertainty or perplexity especially as requiring a choice between equally unfavourable options. ex. "the secretaries wept crocodile tears over the manager's dilemma"

perplexity double bind