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- [suhp-li-keyt]
- /ˈsʌp lɪˌkeɪt/
- /ˈsʌ.plɪk.ə.tə.rɪ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [suhp-li-keyt]
- /ˈsʌp lɪˌkeɪt/
Definitions of supplicatory word
- verb without object supplicatory to pray humbly; make humble and earnest entreaty or petition. 1
- verb with object supplicatory to pray humbly to; entreat or petition humbly. 1
- verb with object supplicatory to seek or ask for by humble entreaty. 1
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Origin of supplicatory
First appearance:
before 1375 One of the 22% oldest English words
1375-1425; late Middle English < Latin supplicātus (past participle of supplicāre to kneel), equivalent to supplic-, stem of supplex submissive, suppliant (see supple) + -ātus -ate1
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Parts of speech for Supplicatory
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
supplicatory popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
supplicatory usage trend in Literature
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