dilemma vs indecision

dilemma

noun
  • A circumstance in which a choice must be made between two or more alternatives that seem equally undesirable. 

  • A difficult circumstance or problem. 

  • A type of syllogism of the form "if A is true then B is true; if C is true then D is true; either A or C is true; therefore either B or D is true". 

  • Offering to an opponent a choice between two (equally unfavorable) alternatives. 

indecision

noun
  • The inability to decide on a course of action, especially if two or more possibilities exist. 

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