Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
entreaty
noun
/ɪnˈtriːti/
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Definition
An earnest or humble request.
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Examples
- Her entreaty for assistance was met with sympathy from the community.
- The politician made an entreaty to the citizens to support the new initiative.
- In his entreaty, he emphasized the importance of unity in times of crisis.
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Meaning
A serious appeal or urgent request made to someone, often expressing a strong desire for help or support.
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Synonyms
- plea
- appeal
- suit
- request
- prayer