ALL meanings of plight
plight
P p - noun plight bad situation 1
- noun plight Archaic. pledge. 1
- verb with object plight to pledge (one's troth) in engagement to marry. 1
- verb with object plight to bind (someone) by a pledge, especially of marriage. 1
- verb with object plight to give in pledge, as one's word, or to pledge, as one's honor. 1
- countable noun plight If you refer to someone's plight, you mean that they are in a difficult or distressing situation that is full of problems. 0
- noun plight a condition of extreme hardship, danger, etc 0
- verb plight to give or pledge (one's word) 0
- verb plight to promise formally or pledge (allegiance, support, etc) 0
- noun plight a solemn promise, esp of engagement; pledge 0
- noun plight a condition or state of affairs; esp., now, an awkward, sad, or dangerous situation 0
- verb transitive plight to pledge or promise, or bind by a pledge 0
- noun plight a pledge 0