Language Tip

[ebenbrooks]

Predicament vs. Dilemma vs. Ambivalence vs. Indifference

A predicament is "an unpleasantly difficult, perplexing, or dangerous situation."

A dilemma is "a situation requiring a choice between equally undesirable alternatives." Therefore, a dilemma is almost always a predicament, but a predicament is not always a dilemma. Nevertheless, many people

Comments

[esprix]

Nicely put. :)

[ebenbrooks]

Thanks! :D