What is "entreaty" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does entreaty mean in English? Meaning of entreaty definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "entreaty" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "entreaty": earnest or urgent request

Noun

  • Meaning: earnest or urgent request
  • Example: an entreaty to stop the fighting an appeal for help an appeal to the public to keep calm
  • Synonyms: appeal entreaty prayer
  • Hyponyms: adjuration courting courtship demagoguery demagogy plea solicitation suit supplication wooing
  • Hypernyms: asking request
  • Pronunciation in US: /ɛnˈtɹiːti/

    Pronunciation in UK: /ɛnˈtriːti/

    Synonyms:

    imprecation, prayer, request, application, supplication, suit, appeal, petition, imploration,

    Antonyms:

    answer, demand, command,

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