Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hard-choice
noun
/hɑrd tʃɔɪs/
Definition
A difficult decision between two or more options that are equally undesirable or challenging.
Examples
- Choosing between two jobs, both with distinct advantages and disadvantages, was a hard-choice for Maya.
- For many students, deciding on a college major can be a hard-choice influenced by passion and job prospects.
- He faced a hard-choice when asked which friend to save during the crisis.
Meaning
A hard-choice refers to a situation where one must select from various options, each with significant drawbacks, making the decision process particularly stressful or complex.
Synonyms
- difficult decision
- tough choice
- challenging selection
- intense dilemma
