Advertisement
Advertisement
beseeching
adjective as in appealing
adjective as in piteous
adjective as in pleading
Strong matches
Weak match
noun as in exhortation
Strongest matches
Weak match
noun as in invocation
noun as in orison
noun as in prayer
noun as in urging
Strongest match
Example Sentences
“All I want is to see her, while I’m still well,” Yokota said, beseeching the ambassador for continued support toward resolving the problem.
He opened the forum by beseeching the candidates to "raise the bar" — and by comparison to Trump, they managed to do that.
Sighing, King directs his eyes upward as if beseeching a witness from on high and politely declines: “I’m not your man.”
U.N. agencies and aid groups are beseeching Israel to permit emergency deliveries of fuel and other supplies into the Gaza Strip.
Holed up inside homes and safe rooms as militants sprayed bullets, torched homes and hurled grenades, they turned in desperation to social media, to journalists and to friends, beseeching the army to save them.
Advertisement
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse