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care vs plight

plight vs care

care and plight both are nouns.

care and plight both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
care Yes No Yes No
plight Yes No Yes No
As nouns, plight is a hypernym of care; that is, plight is a word with a broader meaning than care:
  • care: a cause for feeling concern
  • plight: a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one
Other hypernyms of care include predicament, quandary.
care (noun) plight (noun)
activity involved in maintaining something in good working order a solemn pledge of fidelity
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one
attention and management implying responsibility for safety
judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger
a cause for feeling concern
an anxious feeling
care (verb) plight (verb)
to hope, to desire or to prefer to have something, or to do something promise solemnly and formally
feel concern or interest give to in marriage
be concerned with
be in charge of, act on, or dispose of
provide care for
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