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plight

English

  1. 🔊 a solemn pledge of fidelity
  2. 🔊 a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one
    “finds himself in a most awkward predicament”
  3. 🔊 promise solemnly and formally
    “I pledge that I will honor my wife”
  4. 🔊 give to in marriage

Similar words

troth predicament quandary pledge betroth engage affiance adverse circumstances adversity affiance affliction aggravation annoyance assurance assure avouch avouchment baffle bafflement bearings become engaged betroth bewilderment bind