Imbroglio

(noun) A misunderstanding of complicated nature; a complicated situation; confused mess

Examples

1. June finally found clarity after years of confusion in the emotional imbroglio when she and her friend sorted through the series of events they never could quite explain.
2. June tried to delicately untangle the imbroglio of conflicting contracts her client had signed onto.
3. June and her colleagues thought it best to do a post-mortem on the imbroglio to see what they could learn from the situation.