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conundrum

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun conundrum has 1 sense
  1. riddle, conundrum, enigma, brain-teaser - a difficult problem
    --1 is a kind of problem

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Conundrum

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: a confusing or difficult problem or question that is challenging to solve or answer

Sense 1: a dilemma or mystery

Usage: Solving this conundrum will require deep thinking and analytical skills.

Sample Sentence 1: The disappearance of the artifact remains a conundrum that baffles archaeologists.

Sample Sentence 2: Tom found himself in a conundrum when he had to choose between attending a family wedding or an important job interview.

Sense 2: a riddle or puzzle that is challenging and sometimes humorous

Usage: The book of conundrums provided hours of entertainment for the kids.

Sample Sentence 1: Marie enjoyed challenging her friends with conundrums during their weekly game night.

Sample Sentence 2: The comedian shared a conundrum with the audience, leaving them laughing and scratching their heads at the same time.

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