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.
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