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plight

/plaɪt/

Synonyms of plight Antonyms of plight Examples of plight Usage of plight Parts of plight Definition that contains plight Words sounding like plight Explanation of plight

noun
a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one
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"the woeful plight of homeless people"

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predicament quandary

type of:
difficulty
noun
a solemn pledge of fidelity
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troth

type of:
assurance pledge
verb
give to in marriage
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affiance betroth engage

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vow
verb
promise solemnly and formally
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pledge

type of:
assure promise

Examples of plight

"the woeful plight of homeless people"