Words Of Pleading

3 words in this vocabulary list

verb to ask urgently or fervently; to implore

  • I beseech you to consider the implications of your decision before proceeding.
  • I beseech you, please don't make the same mistake again.
  • I'm beggin' ya, don't do it!
  • The flowers beseeched the sun to come out and shine on them.

noun a formal request or earnest plea

  • The beseechment of the townspeople for better infrastructure was heard by the local government.
  • I couldn't ignore her beseechment for help, so I offered to lend a hand.
  • Her beseechment for a ride to the party was so annoying, I had to tell her to find her own way there.
  • The artist's painting was a silent beseechment for peace and unity in the world.

verb to ask someone earnestly or anxiously to do something

  • I entreat you to consider my proposal seriously before making a decision.
  • I entreat you, please don't leave me hanging like this.
  • I entreat you, bro, help me out with this assignment.
  • The artist's paintings entreat the viewer to reflect on the complexities of life.