Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

imploring

verb
/ɪmˈplɔːrɪŋ/
Definition
To beg someone earnestly or desperately to do something.
Examples
  • She stood at the door, imploring him to stay just a little longer.
  • The child was imploring his parents for a new toy.
  • He looked into her eyes, imploring her to believe him.
Meaning
Imploring is the act of earnestly requesting or begging someone to consider a plea or request.
Synonyms
  • Begging
  • Pleading
  • Entreating
  • Beseeching