English dictionary
suppliant
/'s/@/pl/i//@/nt/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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Asking earnestly and submissively; entreating; beseeching; supplicating.
Source: webster1913
noun
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one praying humbly for something
ExamplesA suppliant for her favors.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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One who supplicates; a humble petitioner; one who entreats submissively.
Source: webster1913
adjective satellite
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humbly entreating
ExamplesA suppliant sinner seeking forgiveness.
Source: WordNet 3.0