WordNet-Online
Free dictionary and thesaurus of English. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more...
Hint: double-click any word to get it searched!

Google
 

delemna

 

Definitions from the Web

Delemna

Description:

Delemna is a commonly misspelled word that is often mistaken for the word "dilemma." It refers to a difficult choice between two or more alternatives, usually with undesirable outcomes. Despite being an incorrect spelling, it has gained some popularity due to its frequent usage.

Examples:

  • Noun: Sarah was faced with a delemna - choosing between attending her best friend's wedding or staying home to take care of her sick child.
  • Verb: Mike found himself delemnaed when he had to decide whether to accept a job offer in another city or stay close to his family.
  • Adjective: The team's delemnaic situation resulted from having to select a captain without causing conflicts among the players.
  • Adverb: Rachel struggled delemnaically and couldn't make up her mind about what career path to choose after graduation.

Related Products:

delegates delegating delegation delegator delegatye deleing deleiverer delema delemna delequate delered delerious deletable delete deleted deleterious deleterous

Sponsored (shop thru our affiliate link to help maintain this site):

WordNet-Online
Home | Free dictionary software | Copyright notice | Contact us | WordNet dictionary | Automotive thesaurus