imbroglio
Meaning of imbroglio
noun
- an extremely confused, complicated, or embarrassing situation.
the abdication imbroglio of 1936
mid 18th century: Italian, from imbrogliare ‘confuse’; related to embroil.
Information about imbroglio
- It is a name.
- The plural form of imbroglio is: imbroglios.
- Languages in which imbroglio is used:
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Hyphenation of imbroglio
im-broglio
- It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
- imbroglio is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
imbroglio synonyms
Meaning embroilment:
Meaning a circumstance that complicates something; a difficulty:
Meaning the state or quality of being intricate or complicated:
Meaning a matter or situation regarded as unwelcome or harmful and needing to be dealt with and overcome:
Meaning the state or condition of being difficult:
Meaning a difficult, unpleasant, or embarrassing situation:
Meaning a dangerous, difficult, or otherwise unfortunate situation:
Meaning difficulty or problems:
Meaning the action or fact of entangling or being entangled:
Meaning uncertainty about what is happening, intended, or required:
Meaning an untidy and disorganized state or collection:
Meaning a situation that is confused and full of problems:
Meaning a state of perplexity or uncertainty over what to do in a difficult situation:
Meaning a situation in which a difficult choice has to be made between two or more alternatives, especially ones that are equally undesirable:
Meaning a problematical situation:
Meaning an awkward situation or predicament:
Meaning a relish consisting of vegetables or fruit preserved in vinegar or brine:
Meaning a difficult or awkward situation from which it is hard to extricate oneself; a predicament:
Meaning an act or sound of scraping:
Meaning a place or angle where two sides or edges meet:
Meaning an awkward situation:
Translation of imbroglio
- Spanish: embrollo, enredo
- French: enchevêtrement, imbroglio
- Italian: pasticcio
Words that rhyme with imbroglio
Seraglio, intaglio, passacaglio, photointaglio, seraglio, Azeglio, Giglio, bardiglio, giglio, miglio, moriglio, ganglio, Badoglio, Orgoglio, embroglio, rosoglio, guglio
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