Dictionary Entry
entreating
adjectiveFind the meaning of the word entreating, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.
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Meaning
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begging someone earnestly
Example Sentence
Her entreating eyes begged him to reconsider his decision to leave.
Usage Note
Use 'entreating' to describe a plea or a manner of asking that is very earnest and heartfelt, often implying a sense of desperation or deep desire. It's stronger than simply 'asking' and suggests a humble, persistent request, like when someone is begging for help or forgiveness.
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