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predicaments

predicaments is the plural of predicament.

Meaning of predicament

Noun

predicament (plural predicaments)

  1. A definite class, state or condition.
  2. An unfortunate or trying position or condition.
    • Culture, for me, is the effort to provide a coherent set of answers to the existential predicaments that confront all human beings in the passage of their life.1978, Daniel Bell, The Cultural Contradictions of Capitalism, page xv (20th edition)
    Synonyms:
    tight spot
  3. That which is predicated; a category.

Questions about predicaments

What is predicaments the plural of?
Predicaments is the plural of predicament.

Words near predicaments in the dictionary

  1. predicables
  2. predicably
  3. predicament
  4. predicament bondage
  5. predicamental
  6. predicaments
  7. predicand
  8. predicands
  9. predicant
  10. predicants
  11. predicatable

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