Definition of entreaty Entreaty
/ɛntɹiˈti/ - [entreetee] - en•treat•y
We found 7 definitions of entreaty from 5 different sources.
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What does entreaty mean?
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NounPlural: entreaties |
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| entreaty - earnest or urgent request; "an entreaty to stop the fighting"; "an appeal for help"; "an appeal to the public to keep calm" | ||
| prayer, appeal | ||
| asking, request a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority | ||
| adjuration a solemn and earnest appeal to someone to do something | ||
| demagoguery, demagogy impassioned appeals to the prejudices and emotions of the populace | ||
| plea, supplication an answer indicating why a suit should be dismissed | ||
| solicitation the act of enticing a person to do something wrong (as an offer of sex in return for money) | ||
| suit a set of garments (usually including a jacket and trousers or skirt) for outerwear all of the same fabric and color; "they buried him in his best suit" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- entreaty (Noun)
The act of entreating or beseeching; urgent prayer; earnest petition; pressing solicitation. - entreaty (Noun)
A treatment; reception; entertainment.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- entreaty (n.)
Treatment; reception; entertainment. - entreaty (n.)
The act of entreating or beseeching; urgent prayer; earnest petition; pressing solicitation.
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entreaty
Earnest request or petition.
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🔤- entreaty, noun, singular of entreaties.
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