Definition of Predecament
Pre*dic"a*ment (?), n. [Cf. F.
prédicament, L. praedicamentum. See
Predicate.] 1. A class or kind described
by any definite marks; hence, condition; particular situation or
state; especially, an unfortunate or trying position or
condition. "O woeful sympathy; piteous predicament!"
Shak.
2. (Logic) See
Category.
Syn. -- Category; condition; state; plight.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
PREDICAMENT, n. The wage of consistency.
- 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue
- A class or kind described by any definite marks; hence, condition; particular situation or state; especially, an unfortunate or trying position or condition.
- See Category.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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