A complex and confusing situation; a state of confusion and complexity. (Ancient) A chaotic heap; a tangle. (rare) messy heap. Chaotic misunderstandings or disagreements.

How can I use the word « imbroglio »?

A tangle in a sentence?

1. Will the treaty end the strife that has kept the two countries at war for more than 60 years?
2. The hostages are thrown into chaos when the two kidnappers begin to fight.
3. How can we end this confusion caused by resorts rebooking our cabins?

What does imbroglio mean?

1a: An extremely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding. b : Scandal 1a survived political strife. c : Violent confusion or painfully complicated quarrel: involved. d: intricate situation (as in a play or novel)

Where does inline come from?

Imbroglio is just a borrowed word From Italian, meaning « entanglement ». » If something embarrassing happens at a public event, such as an accident during a Super Bowl music performance, it’s sometimes called an inbroglio.

What is the synonym of imbroglio?

In this page you can find 17 synonyms, antonyms, idioms and related words of imbroglio, for example: disputequarrel, riot, get involved, quarrel, quarrel, quarrel, argue, disagree, fight and quarrel.

QI XL – Series I – Imbroglio

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