What does pleadingly mean?

pleadingly means "in a beseeching manner".

How many syllables are in pleadingly?

pleadingly has 4 syllables and divides as ple-a-din-gly under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for pleadingly?

Close synonyms include beseechingly, importunately, imploringly, entreatingly. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is pleadingly a common word?

pleadingly is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Pleadingly — meaning, 4 synonyms and examples

adverb

1 senseA word that modifies a verb, adjective or other adverb.

1.
in a beseeching manner
“`You must help me,' she said imploringly”
Synonymsbeseechingly importunately imploringly entreatingly

Questions about pleadingly

What does pleadingly mean?: pleadingly means "in a beseeching manner".
How many syllables are in pleadingly?: pleadingly has 4 syllables and divides as ple-a-din-gly under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Tools

Jump to

Images & video

PDF & writing

Calculate & convert

Health & fitness

AI, code & work

Learn & play

Tool directories

Search

Jump to

Explore AltFTool

Help

Theme

Tools

Jump to

Images & video

PDF & writing

Calculate & convert

Health & fitness

AI, code & work

Learn & play

Tool directories

Search

Jump to

Explore AltFTool

Help

Theme

pleadingly

adverb

Questions about pleadingly