ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Praying

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Praying is a noun meaning An act of saying a prayer.

Meaning

An act of saying a prayer.

More Meanings

  1. present participle and gerund of pray

Example Sentences

c. 1854-1855, John Walford, Memoirs of the Life and Labours of the Late Venerable Hugh Bourne However, after breakfast, the prayings did not stop for the preachings, — each went on with force; people came flocking in; we had Wesleyans in abundance.

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Related dictionary entries include implore, beg, prayer, worship, request, asking.

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