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Meaning of "plightful" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PLIGHTFUL

plightful  [ˈplaɪtfʊl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PLIGHTFUL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Plightful is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES PLIGHTFUL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of plightful in the English dictionary

The definition of plightful in the dictionary is filled with distress. Other definition of plightful is guilty.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PLIGHTFUL


affrightful
əˈfraɪtfʊl
basketful
ˈbɑːskɪtfʊl
delightful
dɪˈlaɪtfʊl
despiteful
dɪˈspaɪtfʊl
fateful
ˈfeɪtfʊl
foresightful
ˈfɔːˌsaɪtfʊl
frightful
ˈfraɪtfʊl
grateful
ˈɡreɪtfʊl
hateful
ˈheɪtfʊl
insightful
ˈɪnsaɪtfʊl
lightful
ˈlaɪtfʊl
plateful
ˈpleɪtfʊl
requiteful
rɪˈkwaɪtfʊl
rightful
ˈraɪtfʊl
spiteful
ˈspaɪtfʊl
sprightful
ˈspraɪtfʊl
spriteful
ˈspraɪtfʊl
undelightful
ˌʌndɪˈlaɪtfʊl
ungrateful
ʌnˈɡreɪtfʊl
unrightful
ʌnˈraɪtfʊl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PLIGHTFUL

plicateness
plication
plicature
plied
plier
pliers
plies
plight
plight one´s troth
plighter
plim
plimsole
plimsoll
Plimsoll line
pling
Plinian
plink
plinker
plinking
plinth

WORDS THAT END LIKE PLIGHTFUL

artful
deceitful
disrespectful
doubtful
eventful
fistful
forethoughtful
forgetful
fruitful
hurtful
impactful
lustful
poutful
respectful
restful
thoughtful
uneventful
unfruitful
unthoughtful
wistful

Synonyms and antonyms of plightful in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «plightful» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PLIGHTFUL

Find out the translation of plightful to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of plightful from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «plightful» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

plightful
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

plightful
570 millions of speakers

English

plightful
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

plightful
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

plightful
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

plightful
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

plightful
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

plightful
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

plightful
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Besar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

plightful
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

plightful
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

plightful
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Plightful
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

plightful
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

plightful
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दुर्दैवी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

plightful
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

plightful
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

plightful
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

plightful
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

plightful
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

plightful
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

plightful
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

plightful
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

plightful
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of plightful

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PLIGHTFUL»

The term «plightful» is used very little and occupies the 192.548 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PLIGHTFUL» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about plightful

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PLIGHTFUL»

Discover the use of plightful in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to plightful and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Wordsworth Thesaurus: For Home, Office and Study
... distressing, dreadful, flagrant, glaring, grave, harmful, heart-rending, heavy, heinous, hurtful, injurious, intolerable, lamentable, monstrous, mournful, offensive , oppressive, outrageous, overwhelming, painful, pitiful, plightful, severe, shameful, ...
Wordsworth, William, 1993
2
Structures and Patterns of Religion
Rather, Buddha borrowed from Brahmanism both the concept of samsdra, the plightful circle of rebirth, as well as the concept of karma, the dependence in one's next life upon the nature and quality of the preceding life. The goals of salvation ...
3
Middle English Dictionary
prouyd wel, I plyth. ?al475 Ludus C . 170/38: I warne sow, my knyghtys, a barn is born, I plyghtys, Wolde clymbyn kyn- ge and knytys . al500 *Sidrak & B. 5060: Pe herbes fat it is of dight Ben kept ful honestly, I pe plight. plightful adj. [From plight  ...
Hans Kurath, Sherman McAllister Kuhn, Robert E. Lewis, 1983
4
The Bride of Rougemont: The Cross and the Medal, and Ode on ...
And o'er the blue wave's restless way, Landed in France, poor, free, and gay. — ' But then Annette !' — Ah, 'tis too true ! She liv'd and lov'd. — I wedded two. ' The Devil !'— Yes. What could I do ? To her I ow'd my plightful vow, To Ruth, my life, ...
Henry J. Verlander, 1866
5
North-East India: The Horizon Of Anthropology
Notwithstanding the inevitable formation of nuclear family under changing sociocultural norms in the Assamese society, the resultant isolation of the aged hardly leads to plightful or miserable life. In this connection it is relevant to note Hauan's ...
K.C. Mahanta, 2008
6
The Spectator: A Corrected Edition, with Prefaces Historical ...
... lzaurire_-_- LUCR. i. 925. In wild uncleaffd, to Muses a retreat, O'er ground untrod before I devious roam, And deep-enamoufd into latent springs Presume to peep at coy Virgin Naiads. ' ' OUR fight is the most perfect and most de_ plightful  ...
Alexander Chalmers, Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele, 1806
7
Fuzzy and Neutrosophic Analysis of Periyar's Views on ...
... you self-respect? By 1938 you find all over the world wisdom having sway. But still here we are like barbarians. Our god, religion and Sastras do not elevate us from the plightful rot. Government is also in the hands of barbarians. No one 319.
W. B. Vasantha Kandasamy, Florentin Smarandache, K. Kandasamy, 2005
8
A military mite to the mountain of literature; or, The ...
Lonely and sad 1 sought her cot : Though maim'd and scarr'd by ball and brand, She recognis'd me, scorn'd me not, But laid in mine her plightful hand. That hour repaid the toil of years : I saw her face, and heard her speak, And felt, once more  ...
‎1858
9
Chambers English Thesaurus
... distressing, dreadful, flagrant, glaring, grave, harmful, heartrending, heavy, heinous, hurtful, injurious, intolerable, lamentable, monstrous, moumful, offensive , oppressive, outrageous, overwhelming, painful, pitiful, plightful, severe, shameful, ...
10
Foretelling Widowhood
Therefore, subperiod of Moon in the major period of Rahu resulted into plightful demise of her husband. In this horoscope, 9"' house is very strong and aspected kendradhipati Jupiter as well. The husband was a simple instructor. He had ...
Mr̥dulā Trivedī, 2008

3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PLIGHTFUL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term plightful is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Gordon delay could make it easier to get an injunction
But any pawn in play doesn't have to go it alone, fortunately there are many other pieces to support the plightful plan for a status promotion. «NBCSports.com, Aug 14»
2
Accident claims Football Coach and family
This is this the plightful tale of Simon Okumu, 39, a football coach with FUFA Big league outfit, Ndejje University and has also been an ... «Kawowo Sports, Sep 13»
3
In the Trenches - Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Zone …
... change was in how these incredibly massive young blokes, called the offensive line, were attacking the rather plightful defensive players that ... «Burnt Orange Nation, Oct 09»

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