Synonym: complication, dilemma, embarrassment, mess, pinch, plight. Similar words: predicate, predict, prediction, bicameral, medical, amendment, dedicate, medication. Meaning: [prɪ'dɪkəmənt] n. a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one.
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31. Omally, startled by the cry, leapt from his seat, and glimpsed Pooley's dire predicament.
32. The book also tackles the shameless predicament of feeling desperate.
33. The pathos of Antoine's predicament is clearly articulated in this passage.
34. Given my own predicament, I was left in no doubt that Cooper and Murphy had also been fitted up.
35. Could this be the secret passageway to the Litani, groined by the forces of Christendom to escape from their ancient predicament?
36. Confidently and calmly explain your predicament and write down the person's description as soon as possible in case you decide to contact the police.
37. The owner was standing on the doorstep and observing my predicament with satisfaction.
38. The predicament of the Attorney General during the protracted proceedings had been particularly awkward.
39. Stuck in this predicament the four travellers become embroiled in a drama unfolding in the house nearby.
40. How can those women who do become conscious of their predicament act to change their situation?
41. A delegation of head teachers went to see Education Department ministers today to explain their predicament.
42. And the beach is mobbed with others in the same predicament.
43. They rescued me from my predicament[Sentencedict.com], and saved me the trouble of rewriting the entire chapter.
44. This insoluble predicament was the source of the decay, corruption and mounting tension evident within the upper echelons of the regime.
45. Between the physical fear of going forward and the moral fear of turning back, there is a predicament of exceptional awkwardness.
46. Life is not a spectacle or a feast: it is a predicament. George Santayana
47. Initially, it was the existential absurdity of his predicament that reduced Sooty to silence.
48. But Androcles was atypical in that he decided to do some-thing about his predicament: to escape.
49. What many need is to be told that they can achieve something more constructive than a profit from others' financial predicament.
50. Rostov found it hard to feel sympathy for Grigoriev's predicament.
51. His cousin knew of our predicament and had informed Malc's parents before we had a chance to break the news ourselves.
52. The predicament of this group could have severe economic repercussions for the region as a whole.
53. This unthinkable predicament of modernity in the Orient is what now confronts the West in the Gulf.
54. Never evade their letters or telephone calls[Sentencedict.com], it will only make them less amenable to your predicament.
55. The elderly people in my constituency worry about their financial predicament.
56. Morris immediately began putting the best possible spin on his predicament.
57. The humiliation of her position was boundless, and she tried to close her mind to her awful predicament.
58. Elliott's predicament was watched with some interest from the houseboat Duende.
59. Gerda approached Kay, who was blue with cold but oblivious to his predicament because of the ice in his heart.
60. He had no idea that he would ever be able to do anything about the predicament.
More similar words: predicate, predict, prediction, bicameral, medical, amendment, dedicate, medication, predisposed, predisposition, ingredient, tournament, parliament, impediment, fundamental, camel, camera, cameras, credit, medicine, commencement, heredity, on credit, incredibly, incredible, discredit, amend, creditable, entailment, American.