Log In / Create Account
 

 
 

Thesaurus > Related Words: plight

  Words related to plight

Related / Similar Words: troth, predicament, quandary, pledge, betroth, engage, affiance

 

Definition:
  • a solemn pledge of fidelity;
  • a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one; "finds himself in a most awkward predicament"; "the woeful plight of homeless people";
  • promise solemnly and formally; "I pledge that will honor my wife";
  • give to in marriage;

    •  
    Hyponyms: care, corner, box, hot water, vow, guarantee, vouch, covenant

     

    Derivational Morphology: pledge, troth, pledger, assurance, betrothal, engagement, espousal

     
     
      Search Thesaurus

    Search the meaning/definition of over one hundred thousand words!
     
     
    		  
      Feature Word
    settle is similar to settee, fall, descend, locate, root, take root, steady down, settle down, finalize, finalise, nail down, decide, resolve, adjudicate, square off, square up, determine and reconcile.
     
      Find words starting with:
       
    A
    B
    C    		    
    D
    E
    F    		    
    G
    H
    I    		    
    J
    K
    L    		    
    M
    N
    O    		    
    P
    Q
    R    		    
    S
    T
    U    		    
    V
    W
    X    		    
    Y
    Z
     
     
     

    Web Sites | Encyclopedia | Dictionary | Thesaurus | Language Translator

    Teaching Resources

    Baby Names | Recipes

    Link to Kids.Net.Au | About Us | Submit a Question, Comment or Suggestion

    © 2010 Kids.Net.Au - kids safe portal for children, parents, schools and teachers.