CONUNDRUM

 

MEANING 1: (n.) a riddle or puzzle whose answer makes a pun or a play of words

EXAMPLE SENTENCES:

  1. Conundrums are a popular among modern poets and rap artists.
  2. This piece of poetry is full of conundrums and humorous play of words.

 

MEANING2: (n.) a difficult or confusing problem

EXAMPLE SENTENCES:

  1. Mathematics equations were a conundrum to her. 
  2. The use of modern and expensive farming techniques is a conundrum for the poor peasants of India.

 

SYNONYMS: Mystery, Puzzlement, Riddle

ANTONYMS: Solution, Answer, Solvable 

 

Also see

CYNICAL MEANING

DEBAUCHERY MEANING

DESPICABLE MEANING

DICHOTOMY MEANING