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What is the adjective for plight?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb plight which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

plightful
  1. Full of risk or danger; risky; dangerous; perilous.
  2. Full of plight; plighted; pledged; devoted.
  3. Examples:
      4. “For example, poor villagers can destroy the forests because of their plightful conditions.”
plightful
  1. Indicating plight; dire; grim; grievous.
  2. Pitiful.
  3. Examples:
      4. “For example, poor villagers can destroy the forests because of their plightful conditions.”
plighty
  1. Relating to or indicating plight; misfortunate; dire; precarious; needy
plightless
  1. Devoid of plight
plighted
  1. simple past tense and past participle of plight
  2. Synonyms:
      3. vowed, promised, pledged, swore, sweared, sworn, undertook, undertaken, guaranteed, affirmed, declared, covenanted, assured, committed, vouched, warranted, engaged, asserted, avowed, testified, asseverated, deposed, claimed, stated, committed oneself, bound oneself, gave an undertaking, given an undertaking, gave an assurance, given an assurance, took an oath, taken an oath, sweared on the Bible, crossed heart, made a deposition, stated under oath, sweared under oath, made a commitment, swore up and down, sworn up and down, undertook solemnly, undertaken solemnly, gave word of honor, given word of honor, gave your word of honour, given your word of honour, contracted, stipulated, agreed, professed … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “She was a plighted woman, eagerly awaiting her wedding day.”
plighting
  1. present participle of plight
  2. Synonyms:
      3. vowing, promising, pledging, swearing, undertaking, guaranteeing, affirming, declaring, covenanting, assuring, committing, vouching, warranting, engaging, asserting, avowing, testifying, asseverating, deposing, claiming, stating, committing oneself, binding oneself, giving an undertaking, giving an assurance, taking an oath, swearing on the Bible, crossing heart, making a deposition, stating under oath, swearing under oath, making a commitment, swearing up and down, undertaking solemnly, giving word of honor, giving your word of honour, contracting, stipulating, agreeing, professing, binding, swearing an oath, giving your word, saying so, attesting, averring, pronouncing, proclaiming, bargaining, giving one's word … more
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