plight
Definitions
Noun
- A situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one
- A solemn pledge of fidelity
Verb
- Give to in marriage
- Promise solemnly and formally
Fragment
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "plight".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | plight | 1 | 7 |
| 2 | lamplighter | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | lamplighter's | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | lamplighters | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | stoplight | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | stoplights | 2 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "plight".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "plight".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | light | 1 | 333 |
| 2 | slight | 1 | 53 |
| 3 | lights | 1 | 47 |
| 4 | flight | 1 | 46 |
| 5 | lightly | 2 | 31 |
| 6 | upright | 2 | 14 |
| 7 | spotlight | 2 | 6 |
| 8 | alight | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | blight | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | slights | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | sleight | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | spight | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | lighty | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | leight | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | stoplight | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | plowright | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | uptight | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | speight | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | plichta | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | lightle | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "plight" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "plight" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "plight" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | company | 3 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "plight".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 6
Sound Alikes: 3
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
A plan that promises progress, not miracles, in the plight to end homelessness
Sep 15, 2026 The Washington Post
Sep 15, 2026 The Washington Post
Indonesian Documentary Breaks the Silence on the Plight of Indigenous Papuans
Jul 8, 2026 The Diplomat – Asia-Pacific Current Affairs Magazine
Jul 8, 2026 The Diplomat – Asia-Pacific Current Affairs Magazine