pleadingly

[ˈpliːdɪŋli]

pleadingly Definition

in a manner that expresses earnest or emotional request for something.

Using pleadingly: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "pleadingly" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She looked at him pleadingly, hoping he would change his mind.

  • Example

    He spoke pleadingly, asking for forgiveness.

  • Example

    The dog whined pleadingly, begging for a treat.

pleadingly Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for pleadingly

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Summary: pleadingly in Brief

The adverb 'pleadingly' [ˈpliːdɪŋli] describes an action done in a way that expresses an earnest or emotional request for something. It is often used to describe someone who is begging or imploring for something. Examples of its use include 'She looked at him pleadingly, hoping he would change his mind.' and 'He spoke pleadingly, asking for forgiveness.'