noun
- plural of entreatment; earnest or urgent requests or pleas
Usage: formal or literary; typically used in the plural
Examples
- Despite her entreatments, he refused to change his mind.
- The refugees made desperate entreatments for humanitarian aid.
- His entreatments fell on deaf ears.
- She ignored all their entreatments to stay longer.
- The letter contained heartfelt entreatments for forgiveness.
- Their entreatments were met with silence.