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entreaty

Entreaty (noun) means the act of entreating or beseeching; a strong petition; pressing solicitation; begging.

noun
1
The act of entreating or beseeching; a strong petition; pressing solicitation; begging.
2
A treatment; reception; entertainment.
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Etymology

From entreat + -y.

Rhymes for entreaty

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of entreaty?

"entreaty" (noun) means the act of entreating or beseeching; a strong petition; pressing solicitation; begging.

What are the different meanings of entreaty?

"entreaty" has 2 main meanings: 1. The act of entreating or beseeching; a strong petition; pressing solicitation; begging; 2. A treatment; reception; entertainment.

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