Quagmired

Pronunciation: /ˈkwæɡˌmaɪɝˈdi/

Quagmired (adjective)

  1. Caught in a difficult situation that is hard to escape from.

Examples

  • They felt quagmired in their complicated project.
  • He felt quagmired in his complicated project.

Common collocations: quagmired situation, quagmired in problems, quagmired with tasks

Synonyms of Quagmired

Neutral

Antonyms of Quagmired

  • — to be released from a difficult situation
  • — not caught in a problematic situation