Advanced ๐Ÿ“š Vocabulary ยท #111 of 1319

conundrum (n.)

a confusing problem

Examples

  • A moral conundrum.

Key rules

  • A conundrum is a confusing problem or puzzle
  • A moral conundrum, a logical conundrum
  • It is countable

Common mistakes

  • A conundrum problem โ†’ A conundrum
  • It is a conundrum of moral โ†’ It is a moral conundrum

Use cases

  • Discussing ethical problems
  • Describing puzzles
  • Writing essays
๐Ÿ’ก Tip: Conundrum is often a puzzle with no easy answer.

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