All imbroglio synonyms
im·bro·glio
I i noun imbroglio
- squabble — to engage in a petty quarrel.
- brouhaha — A brouhaha is an excited and critical fuss or reaction to something.
- quandary — a state of perplexity or uncertainty, especially as to what to do; dilemma.
- spat — a pointed rod or bar for thrusting through and holding meat that is to be cooked before or over a fire.
- complication — A complication is a problem or difficulty that makes a situation harder to deal with.
- miff — petulant displeasure; ill humor.
- brawl — A brawl is a rough or violent fight.
- run-in — a quarrel; argument.
- argument — An argument is a statement or set of statements that you use in order to try to convince people that your opinion about something is correct.
- complexity — Complexity is the state of having many different parts connected or related to each other in a complicated way.
- quarrel — a square-headed bolt or arrow, formerly used with a crossbow.
- involvement — to include as a necessary circumstance, condition, or consequence; imply; entail: This job involves long hours and hard work.
- altercation — An altercation is a noisy argument or disagreement.
- broil — When you broil food, you cook it using very strong heat directly above or below it.
- dispute — to engage in argument or debate.
- row — record
- bickering — to engage in petulant or peevish argument; wrangle: The two were always bickering.
- flack — antiaircraft fire, especially as experienced by the crews of combat airplanes at which the fire is directed.
- mess — a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition: The room was in a mess.
- embarrassment — A feeling of self-consciousness, shame, or awkwardness.
- entanglement — The action or fact of entangling or being entangled.
- enmeshment — The state of being enmeshed; entanglement.
- confusion — If there is confusion about something, it is not clear what the true situation is, especially because people believe different things.
- embroilment — The condition of being embroiled in something; an imbroglio or entanglement.
- falling-out — a quarrel or estrangement between persons formerly in close association with one another.
- soap opera — a radio or television series depicting the interconnected lives of many characters often in a sentimental, melodramatic way.
- knock-down-drag-out — marked by unrelenting violence: a knock-down-drag-out fight.