ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Imploringly

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Imploringly is an adverb meaning Beseechingly; in a manner that beseeches or implores.

Meaning

Beseechingly; in a manner that beseeches or implores.

Example Sentences

“You must help me,” she said imploringly.
For a week or two after Wendy came it was doubtful whether they would be able to keep her, as she was another mouth to feed. Mr. Darling was frightfully proud of her, but he was very honourable, and he sat on the edge of Mrs. Darling's bed, holding her hand and calculating expenses, while she looked at him imploringly.

Synonyms for imploringly

Depending on context, synonyms include entreatingly, beseechingly, importunately, pleadingly.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include entreatingly, beseechingly, pleadingly, importunately, supplicatingly, beggingly.

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