Quagmire
Key Facts
Abbreviation
Q
Pronunciation
/kˈwægˌmaɪər/
Category
Governmental
Related Field
Military
Examples in Context
- His people had fallen further and further into a quagmire of confusion
- Rain had turned the grass into a quagmire.
- We have no intention of being drawn into a political quagmire.
- By much trampling, we had made it a mere quagmire.
- The important thing is to slog diligently through this quagmire of discouragement and despair.