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suppliant
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Meaning of
'suppliant'
(Webster Dictionary)
1 .
Suppliant
[
a.
]
- Asking earnestly and submissively; entreating; beseeching; supplicating.
- Manifesting entreaty; expressive of supplication.
2 .
Suppliant
[
n.
]
- One who supplicates; a humble petitioner; one who entreats submissively.
Meaning of 'suppliant' (Princeton's WordNet)
1 .
suppliant
[
n
]
Meaning (1):
- one praying humbly for something
Example in sentence:
a suppliant for her favors
2 .
suppliant
[
s
]
Meaning (2):
- humbly entreating
Example in sentence:
a suppliant sinner seeking forgiveness
Nearby Words:
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superabundance
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