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entreaty - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'entreaty' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Entreaty [ n.]
- Treatment; reception; entertainment.
- The act of entreating or beseeching; urgent prayer; earnest petition; pressing solicitation.

Meaning of 'entreaty' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . entreaty [ n]
Meaning (1):
- earnest or urgent request
Example in sentence:
  • an appeal for help;
  • an appeal to the public to keep calm;
  • an entreaty to stop the fighting

Nearby Words:

ent- entablature entablement entackle entad entail entailed entailing entailment ental

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