Associations to the word «Plight»
Noun
- Pledge
- Allah
- Vow
- Slavery
- Faith
- Oath
- Fidelity
- Bride
- Widow
- Vigor
- Maiden
- Refugee
- Abolition
- Promise
- Predicament
- Monarch
- Laird
- Lover
- Awareness
- Refrain
- Affection
- Sympathy
- Confederation
- Covenant
- Indifference
- Altar
- Indignation
- Empathy
- Rama
- Laying
- Maid
- Palestinian
- Evil
- Slum
- Ignorance
- Highlight
- Pity
- Word
- Quixote
- Unicef
- Accusation
- Orphan
- Peasantry
- Engagement
- Syrian
- Seeker
- Attention
- Break
- Jews
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
PLIGHT, noun. A dire or unfortunate situation. [from 14th c.]
PLIGHT, noun. (now rare) A (neutral) condition or state. [from 14th c.]
PLIGHT, noun. (obsolete) Good health. [14th-19th c.]
PLIGHT, noun. (now chiefly dialectal) Responsibility for ensuing consequences; risk; danger; peril.
PLIGHT, noun. (now chiefly dialectal) An instance of danger or peril; a dangerous moment or situation.
PLIGHT, noun. (now chiefly dialectal) Blame; culpability; fault; wrong-doing; sin; crime.
PLIGHT, noun. (now chiefly dialectal) One's office; duty; charge.
PLIGHT, noun. (archaic) That which is exposed to risk; that which is plighted or pledged; security; a gage; a pledge.
PLIGHT, verb. (transitive) (now rare) To expose to risk; to pledge.
PLIGHT, verb. (transitive) Specifically, to pledge (one's troth etc.) as part of a marriage ceremony.
PLIGHT, verb. (reflexive) To promise (oneself) to someone, or to do something.
PLIGHT, verb. (obsolete) To weave; to braid; to fold; to plait.
PLIGHT, noun. (obsolete) A network; a plait; a fold; rarely a garment.
Dictionary definition
PLIGHT, noun. A situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one; "finds himself in a most awkward predicament"; "the woeful plight of homeless people".
PLIGHT, noun. A solemn pledge of fidelity.
PLIGHT, verb. Give to in marriage.
PLIGHT, verb. Promise solemnly and formally; "I pledge that I will honor my wife".
Wise words
Love. Fall in love and stay in love. Write only what you
love, and love what you write. The key word is love. You
have to get up in the morning and write something you love,
something to live for.