Pleadingly

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In a pleading manner; by supplication.
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  • adverb. In a pleading manner.
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  • adverb. In an pleading manner; with pleas.
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  • adverb. in a beseeching manner
    • Word Usage
    ""Oh, grandpa!" said the little girl, laying one hand again pleadingly on his knee, "I didn't mean – I mean – I was speaking in general – I wasn't thinking of myself in particular.""
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