Definition of EMBROILMENT

embroilment

Meanings

Plural: embroilments

Noun

  • an intricate and confusing interpersonal or political situation
  • The condition of being embroiled in something; an imbroglio or entanglement.

Origin / Etymology

From embroil + -ment.

Synonyms

imbroglio

Scrabble Score: 17

embroilment is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
embroilment is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
embroilment is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 22

embroilment is a valid Words With Friends word