conundrum
IPA: kʌnˈʌndrʌm
noun
- A difficult question or riddle, especially one using a play on words in the answer.
- A difficult choice or decision that must be made.
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Examples of "conundrum" in Sentences
- "We ran into what we called the conundrum," he said.
- Ancelotti poses a title conundrum as the race hots up
- This conundrum is as old as Ardipithicus – 4. 4million years old.
- The global forex conundrum is morphing into a trade dilemma of sorts.
- The very conundrum is a sign of how far this nation sunk. mikey Says:
- McDonnell's conundrum is that changing the complex proposal to satisfy one group is likely to cost support from another.
- More broadly, a conundrum is any problem where the answer is very complex, possibly unsolvable without deep investigation.
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