entreaty JUST WRITTEN FOR YOU
/ɛnˈtriːti/ · en.treat.y
noun
- A request or plea, especially a humble or urgent one. The charity made an entreaty to the public for donations to support the disaster relief efforts.
- A formal or polite request, often made in a dignified or respectful manner. The ambassador made an entreaty to the foreign minister to reconsider the trade agreement.
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Did you know? The word 'entreaty' has been used in literature to convey a sense of urgency and importance, such as in Shakespeare's 'Hamlet,' where Hamlet makes an entreaty to his mother to reconsider her actions.