plight

Meaning of plight

noun
  1. A dire or unfortunate situation.
  2. A (neutral) condition or state.
  3. Good health.
noun
  1. Responsibility for ensuing consequences; risk; danger; peril.
  2. An instance of danger or peril; a dangerous moment or situation.
  3. Blame; culpability; fault; wrong-doing; sin; crime.
  4. One's office; duty; charge.
  5. That which is exposed to risk; that which is plighted or pledged; security; a gage; a pledge.
verb
  1. To expose to risk; to pledge.
  2. Specifically, to pledge (one's troth etc.) as part of a marriage ceremony.
  3. To promise (oneself) to someone, or to do something.

verb

To weave; to braid; to fold; to plait.

noun

A network; a plait; a fold; rarely a garment.

Information about plight

  • The plural form of plight is: plights.
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Hyphenation of plight

plight

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
  • plight is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

plight synonyms

Meaning predicament:

predicament, quandary

Meaning troth:

troth

Meaning betroth:

betroth, engage, affiance

Meaning pledge:

pledge

Translation of plight

Words that rhyme with plight

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