quicksands

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun a treacherous situation that tends to entrap and destroy
  2. noun a pit filled with loose wet sand into which objects are sucked down

Synonyms

quicksand

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