- imbroglio
- n1. complication, complexity, perplexity, problem; difficulty, entanglement, involvement; confusion, uncertainty, quandary; muddle, mess, botch, jumble, hodgepodge; trouble, Inf. hot water, scrape; dilemma, predicament, plight, Inf. pickle, Inf. fix, Inf. stew; corner, tight spot, Sl. box, bind, double bind, catch-22, vicious circle, strait, Inf. squeeze, pinch; impasse, standstill, stalemate, deadlock, stymie.2. disagreement, conflict, opposition, strife; controversy, contention, altercation, argument, quarrel, Sl. mix-up, dispute, disputation.3. commotion, disturbance, turmoil; fracas, row, donnybrook; bedlam, chaos, babel.4. labyrinth, maze, jungle, wilderness; network, complex, complicacy, complexity; web, webwork, tangle, tangled skein, sleave; bafflement, riddle, puzzle, knot, Gordian knot.
A Note on the Style of the synonym finder. 2014.