plightful
English
adj
Definitions
- Full of risk or danger; risky; dangerous; perilous.
- Full of plight; plighted; pledged; devoted.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English plightful suffix from English plight.
Origin
English
plight
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- plight English
- plighter English
- plightless English
- plightly English
- plighty English
- trothplight English
- unplight English
- plightful Middle English
- plit Middle English