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supplicatory
 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective supplicatory has 1 sense
  1. suppliant, supplicant, supplicatory - humbly entreating; "a suppliant sinner seeking forgiveness"
    Antonym: imperative (indirect, via beseeching)

Definitions from the Web

Supplicatory

Adjective:

1. Expressing a strong desire or plea for something; evoking a sense of supplication or entreaty.

Sample sentence:

He made a supplicatory plea for forgiveness, hoping to mend the broken relationship.

Noun:

1. A supplicatory prayer or request.

Sample sentence:

The congregation joined together in a supplicatory for peace during the troubled times.

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