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English adjective: suppliant

1. suppliant humbly entreating


SamplesA suppliant sinner seeking forgiveness.


Synonymssupplicant, supplicatory


Similarbeseeching, imploring, pleading


Antonymsimperative


English noun: suppliant

1. suppliant (person) one praying humbly for something


SamplesA suppliant for her favors.


Synonymspetitioner, requester, supplicant


Broader (hypernym)applicant, applier


Narrower (hyponym)besieger, canvasser, postulant, solicitor









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