Meaning of PLIGHT in English

Use in sentences of PLIGHT

Meaning of PLIGHT in English

• imp. & p. p. of Plight, to pledge.
• imp. & p. p. of Pluck.
• To weave; to braid; to fold; to plait.
• A network; a plait; a fold; rarely a garment.
• That which is exposed to risk; that which is plighted or pledged; security; a gage; a pledge.
• Condition; state; -- risk, or exposure to danger, often being implied; as, a luckless plight.
• To pledge; to give as a pledge for the performance of some act; as, to plight faith, honor, word; -- never applied to property or goods.
• To promise; to engage; to betroth.

Synonyms of ‘PLIGHT’

Antonyms of ‘PLIGHT’

Articles Related to ‘PLIGHT’

• The Plight
• Introspection