plight
/plˈaɪt/ · 1 syllable
Meaning
noun
- a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one
“finds himself in a most awkward predicament” - a solemn pledge of fidelity
verb
- give to in marriage
- promise solemnly and formally
“I pledge that I will honor my wife”
Synonyms for plight
Words that rhyme with plight
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