ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Imploring

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Imploring is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of implore.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of implore.

More Meanings

  1. The act of one who implores; imploration.

Example Sentences

But on the night that Nekhludov seduces Maslova, he forces his way past doors, implorings, and physical resistance.

Word Forms

Synonyms for imploring

Depending on context, synonyms include appealing, beseeching, importunate, pleading.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include beseeching, pleading, appealing, importunate, imploration, plea.

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