imbroglio
/ɪmˈbrəʊliəʊ/noun
उच्चारण इम्ब्रोलिओ
उलझन, पेचीदा स्थिति, झमेला
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a complicated situation that causes confusion or embarrassment, especially a political one
उलझन, पेचीदा स्थिति, झमेला
- the political imbroglio after the hung assembly
- The political imbroglio ended only when the two parties agreed to talk.
- The tax imbroglio took the company two years to solve.
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- The family was caught in a legal imbroglio over the old house.
- Officials tried to sort out the diplomatic imbroglio quietly.
Synonyms complication entanglement muddle mess predicament
Opposite simplicity order resolution
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
im·bro·glio
Spelling and pronunciation: im-bro-glio, from Italian, with a silent g, /ɪmˈbrəʊliəʊ/ (not 'imbrolio').
Spelling और pronunciation में im-bro-glio, Italian से, silent g के साथ, /ɪmˈbrəʊliəʊ/ ('imbrolio' गलत है)।
?Which word?
Keep the mess words together: imbroglio, quagmire, predicament, impasse (deadlock).
उलझन के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: imbroglio, quagmire, predicament, impasse (गतिरोध)।
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One-word substitution
A confused and embarrassing situation, especially political or emotional, is an imbroglio; a difficult situation with no easy way out is a predicament or quagmire.
उलझी और शर्मनाक स्थिति, विशेषकर राजनीतिक या भावनात्मक, imbroglio; बिना आसान रास्ते की कठिन स्थिति predicament या quagmire।