Definition of ENTREATY

entreaty

Meanings

Plural: entreaties

Noun

  • earnest or urgent request
    • "an entreaty to stop the fighting"
  • The act of entreating or beseeching; a strong petition; pressing solicitation; begging.
  • A treatment; reception; entertainment.

Origin / Etymology

From entreat + -y.

Synonyms

appeal, prayer

Scrabble Score: 11

entreaty is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
entreaty is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
entreaty is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

entreaty is a valid Words With Friends word