quagmires

Meaning of quagmires

noun
  1. A swampy, soggy area of ground.
    That quagmire regularly ‘swallows’ caught-up hikers' boots
  2. A perilous, mixed up and troubled situation; a hopeless tangle; a predicament.
    The paperwork got lost in a quagmire of bureaucracy.

verb

To embroil (a person, etc.) in complexity or difficulty.

Information about quagmires

  • The singular form of quagmires is: quagmire.
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Hyphenation of quagmires

quag-mires

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
  • quagmires is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

quagmires synonyms

Meaning :

marsh, marshland, mire, quag

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