Entreaty
11entreaty — noun (plural treaties) Date: 15th century an act of entreating ; plea …
12entreaty — /en tree tee/, n., pl. entreaties. earnest request or petition; supplication. [1515 25; ENTREAT + Y3] Syn. appeal, suit, plea, solicitation. * * * …
13entreaty — Synonyms and related words: Angelus, Ave, Ave Maria, Hail Mary, Kyrie Eleison, Paternoster, adjuration, aid prayer, appeal, application, beadroll, beads, beseechment, bid, bidding prayer, breviary, call, chaplet, clamor, collect, communion,… …
14entreaty — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. petition, supplication, plea; see appeal 1 , request . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. plea, appeal, supplication, solicitation, prayer, bid, cry, request, petition, imploration. III (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun An earnest… …
15entreaty — en|trea|ty [ınˈtri:ti] n plural entreaties [U and C] formal a serious request in which you ask someone to do something for you …
16entreaty — en|treat|y [ ın triti ] noun count or uncount FORMAL a strong request that you make to someone about something worrying or serious …
17entreaty — en treat·y || tɪ n. plea, request …
18entreaty — noun (plural entreaties) an earnest or humble request …
19entreaty — n. Supplication, prayer, petition, suit, solicitation, appeal, importunity. See adjuration …
20entreaty — noun (C, U) formal a serious request in which you ask someone to do something for you …