1. of, relating to, or having the nature of a dilemma; presenting two equally difficult or undesirable choices
Usage: formal; often used in logic and philosophy

Examples

• The government faced a dilemmatic situation: raise taxes or cut essential services.
• Her choice between career advancement and family time was dilemmatic.
• The dilemmatic nature of the ethical question made it difficult for the committee to reach consensus.
• Students often encounter dilemmatic problems in logic courses.
• The dilemmatic circumstances left him with no satisfactory solution.