Synonyms of rabbit hole

rabbit hole

noun

as in dilemma

a difficult, puzzling, or embarrassing situation from which there is no easy escape

shoreline residents are finding themselves helplessly falling down a rabbit hole in their Sisyphean efforts to halt beach erosion

Synonyms & Similar Words

• dilemma
• pickle
• predicament
• hole
• kettle of fish
• swamp
• bind
• corner
• sticky wicket
• jam
• hot water
• difficulty
• box
• impasse
• spot
• fix
• quagmire
• crisis
• jackpot
• mire
• rattrap
• plight
• soup
• node
• catch-22
• trouble
• emergency
• pinch
• quandary
• halt
• deadlock
• scrape
• strait
• clutch
• standstill
• crossroad
• exigency
• stalemate
• juncture
• logjam