Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pleadingly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.52 in modern English

Syllables: plead-ing-ly
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a pleading manner; with pleas.

Example Sentences

"She looked from one to another pleadingly."

Etymology

Etymology tree English pleading Middle English -ly English -ly English pleadingly From pleading + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more pleadingly (comparative) most pleadingly (superlative)

Synonyms

beseechingly importunately imploringly entreatingly

Questions

What does pleadingly mean?: In a pleading manner; with pleas.
Where does pleadingly come from?: Etymology tree English pleading Middle English -ly English -ly English pleadingly From pleading + -ly.

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