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entreatment

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • \in-ˈtrēt, en-\
    • /entrˈiːtmənt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \in-ˈtrēt, en-\

Definition of entreatment word

  • noun entreatment (obsolete) entreaty; invitation. 1

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Parts of speech for Entreatment

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

entreatment popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for entreatment

noun entreatment

  • question — a sentence in an interrogative form, addressed to someone in order to get information in reply.
  • request — the act of asking for something to be given or done, especially as a favor or courtesy; solicitation or petition: At his request, they left.
  • appeal — If you appeal to someone to do something, you make a serious and urgent request to them.
  • application — An application for something such as a job or membership of an organization is a formal written request for it.
  • call — a demand for redeemable bonds or shares to be presented for repayment

Antonyms for entreatment

noun entreatment

  • answer — When you answer someone who has asked you something, you say something back to them.
  • demand — If one thing demands another, the first needs the second in order to happen or be dealt with successfully.
  • reply — followup
  • retreat — the forced or strategic withdrawal of an army or an armed force before an enemy, or the withdrawing of a naval force from action.
  • grant — to bestow or confer, especially by a formal act: to grant a charter.

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