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A '''dilemma''' (Greek δί-λημμα "double proposition") is a problem offering at least two solutions or possibilities, of which none are practically acceptable; one in this position has been [[tradition]]ally described as "being on the horns of a dilemma", neither horn being comfortable; or "being between a rock and a hard place", since both objects or [[metaphor]]ical choices being rough.
 
A '''dilemma''' (Greek δί-λημμα "double proposition") is a problem offering at least two solutions or possibilities, of which none are practically acceptable; one in this position has been [[tradition]]ally described as "being on the horns of a dilemma", neither horn being comfortable; or "being between a rock and a hard place", since both objects or [[metaphor]]ical choices being rough.

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