Definition
dilemmatic
adjective
- of, relating to, or having the nature of a dilemma; presenting two equally difficult or undesirable choices
Usage: formal; often used in logic and philosophy
Examples
- The government faced a dilemmatic situation: raise taxes or cut essential services.
- Her choice between career advancement and family time was dilemmatic.
- The dilemmatic nature of the ethical question made it difficult for the committee to reach consensus.
- Students often encounter dilemmatic problems in logic courses.
- The dilemmatic circumstances left him with no satisfactory solution.