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rabbit hole

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of rabbit hole

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 of rabbit hole

bind, box, catch-22, corner, dilemma, fix, hole, impasse, jackpot [chiefly West], jam, mire, pickle, predicament, quagmire, rattrap, spot, sticky wicket, swamp

Words Related to rabbit hole

difficulty, node

hot water, soup

pinch, plight, quandary, scrape, trouble

deadlock, halt, logjam, stalemate, standstill

clutch, crisis, crossroad, emergency, exigency, juncture, strait

Phrases Synonymous with rabbit hole

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