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entreaty
en·treat·y E0164900 (ĕn-trē′tē)n. pl. en·treat·ies An earnest request or petition.entreaty (ɪnˈtriːtɪ) n, pl -treatiesan earnest request or petition; supplication; pleaen•treat•y (ɛnˈtri ti) n., pl. -treat•ies. earnest request or petition. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | entreaty - earnest or urgent request; "an entreaty to stop the fighting"; "an appeal for help"; "an appeal to the public to keep calm"appeal, prayerasking, request - the verbal act of requestingadjuration - a solemn and earnest appeal to someone to do somethingdemagoguery, demagogy - impassioned appeals to the prejudices and emotions of the populaceplea, supplication - a humble request for help from someone in authoritysolicitation - an entreaty addressed to someone of superior status; "a solicitation to the king for relief"suit - a petition or appeal made to a person of superior status or rankcourting, courtship, wooing, suit - a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage); "its was a brief and intense courtship" |
entreatynoun plea, appeal, suit, request, prayer, petition, exhortation, solicitation, supplication, importunity, earnest request They have resisted all entreaties to pledge their support for the campaign.entreatynounAn earnest or urgent request:appeal, imploration, plea, prayer, supplication.Translationsentreat (inˈtriːt) verb to ask (a person) earnestly and seriously (to do something). 懇求,請求 恳求,请求 enˈtreaty noun – plural enˈtreaties – (an) earnest request or plea. 請求 请求entreaty
Synonyms for entreatynoun pleaSynonyms- plea
- appeal
- suit
- request
- prayer
- petition
- exhortation
- solicitation
- supplication
- importunity
- earnest request
Synonyms for entreatynoun an earnest or urgent requestSynonyms- appeal
- imploration
- plea
- prayer
- supplication
Synonyms for entreatynoun earnest or urgent requestSynonymsRelated Words- asking
- request
- adjuration
- demagoguery
- demagogy
- plea
- supplication
- solicitation
- suit
- courting
- courtship
- wooing
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