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Synonyms for Quandary (same or very similar meaning)

WordNet sense 1 (a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one):
plight, predicament

WordNet sense 2 (state of uncertainty or perplexity especially as requiring a choice between equally unfavorable options):
dilemma


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