quagmires

The word “quagmires” has 2 syllables: quag-mires

It's pronounced as /ˈkwæɡˌmaɪərz/

What is synonym and antonym for quagmires?

In the thesaurus, “quagmires” has 58 synonyms and 2 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for quagmires along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for quagmires

binds
boxes
catch-22s
clutches
cobwebs
corners
crises
crossroads
deadlocks
difficulties
dilemmas
emergencies
entanglements
exigencies
fixes
halts
holes
hot waters
impasses
jackpots
jams
junctures
kettles of fish
knots
labyrinths
logjams
mazes
meshes
mires
morasses
nets
nodes
nooses
pickles
pinches
plights
predicaments
quandaries
quicksands
rabbit holes
rattraps
scrapes
snares
snarls
soups
spiderwebs
spots
stalemates
standstills
sticky wickets
straits
swamps
tanglements
tangles
toils
traps
troubles
webs

Antonyms for quagmires

agreement
solution

Meanings of quagmires

noun
1. A swampy, soggy area of ground.
2. A perilous, mixed up and troubled situation; a hopeless tangle; a predicament.
verb
1. To embroil (a person, etc.) in complexity or difficulty.

Example Sentences

The explorers tread carefully, avoiding hidden quagmires in the swamp.
Diplomats sought solutions to navigate through the complex quagmires of international relations.
Construction workers faced challenges when building in areas prone to natural quagmires.
The team of researchers studied the ecological impact of human activities on fragile wetland quagmires.
Urban planners devised strategies to prevent neighborhoods from sinking into social and economic quagmires.

On this page you'll find 60 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to quagmires, such as: agreement, binds, boxes, catch-22s, clutches, cobwebs, corners.

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