pleadingly

plead·ing

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [plee-ding]
- /ˈpli dɪŋ/
- /ˈpliːdɪŋlɪ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [plee-ding]
- /ˈpli dɪŋ/

Definitions of pleadingly word

noun pleadingly the act of a person who pleads. 1
noun pleadingly Law. the advocating of a cause in a court of law. the art or science of setting forth or drawing pleas in legal causes. a formal statement, usually written, setting forth the cause of action or defense of a case. pleadings, the successive statements delivered alternately by plaintiff and defendant until the issue is joined. 1
adverb pleadingly in a way that shows one wants someone to do something very much 0

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Origin of pleadingly

First appearance:

before 1250

One of the 11% oldest English words

1250-1300; Middle English pledynge (gerund). See plead, -ing1

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Parts of speech for Pleadingly

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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pleadingly popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% 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 pleadingly

adverb pleadingly

entreatingly — In an entreating manner.
imploringly — to beg urgently or piteously, as for aid or mercy; beseech; entreat: They implored him to go.

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