adj
supplicant
Supplicant (adj) means asking humbly for something, in a pleading way.
adj
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Asking humbly for something, in a pleading way.
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Etymology
Comes from Latin supplicans (“supplicating, bowing down”), from supplicō (“kneel, bow down, request”), from sub- (“lower”) and plicō (“fold”).
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supplicatory
suppliant
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What is the meaning of supplicant?
"supplicant" (adj) means asking humbly for something, in a pleading way.
What is another word for supplicant?
Other words for "supplicant" include supplicatory, suppliant.
