imploring

The word “imploring” has 3 syllables: im-plor-ing

It's pronounced as /ɪmˈplɔr.ɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for imploring?

In the thesaurus, “imploring” has 108 synonyms and 25 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for imploring along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for imploring

  • agreeable
  • answer adoration
  • anxious
  • appeal
  • application
  • asking
  • begging
  • benediction
  • beseeching
  • besieging
  • bludging
  • cadging
  • calling on
  • calling upon
  • claiming
  • coaxing
  • coercing
  • collect
  • commanding
  • commiserable
  • communion
  • compelling
  • conjuring
  • craving
  • cute
  • demanding
  • deplorable
  • desiring
  • devotion
  • distressing
  • doleful
  • dolorous
  • driving
  • emanate
  • engaging
  • entrancing
  • entreating
  • entreaty
  • evensong
  • forcing
  • goad
  • grace
  • grievous
  • heart-wrenching
  • heartbreaking
  • heartrending
  • impetrating
  • imploration
  • importunate
  • importuning
  • imprecation
  • in need
  • insistence
  • insistent
  • insisting
  • invocation
  • invoking
  • lamentable
  • litany
  • lovable
  • matins
  • melancholy
  • mooching
  • mournful
  • moving
  • nice
  • orison
  • persistent
  • persuasion
  • petition
  • petitioning
  • pitiable
  • pitiful
  • plaintive
  • plea
  • pleading
  • poignant
  • poor
  • prayer
  • prayerful
  • praying
  • present
  • request
  • request for help
  • requesting
  • requiescat
  • requiring
  • rogation
  • rueful
  • ruined
  • sad
  • service
  • soliciting
  • sorrowful
  • sponging
  • suing
  • suit
  • suppliant
  • supplicant
  • supplicating
  • supplication
  • supplicatory
  • tempting
  • thanksgiving
  • vespers
  • woeful
  • worship
  • wretched

Antonyms for imploring

  • answer
  • appeasing
  • cheerful
  • comforting
  • conciliating
  • consoling
  • contenting
  • demand
  • discouragement
  • gratifying
  • happy
  • hinting
  • implying
  • intimating
  • mollifying
  • obliging
  • pacifying
  • placating
  • pleasing
  • quieting
  • reply
  • repulsive
  • satisfying
  • suggesting
  • undesirous

Meanings of imploring

  • verb
    1. To beg urgently or earnestly.
    2. To call upon or pray to earnestly; to entreat.
  • noun
    1. The act of one who implores; imploration.

Example Sentences

  • She gave him an imploring look, hoping he would change his mind.
  • The child stood at the door, imploring to be let inside.
  • His voice was imploring as he asked for forgiveness.
  • They sent an imploring message for help during the storm.
  • The artist’s imploring eyes reflected a deep longing for acceptance.

On this page you'll find 133 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to imploring, such as: agreeable, answer, answer adoration, anxious, appeal, appeasing, application.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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cadging

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  • bludging
  • claiming
  • coercing
  • commanding
  • compelling
  • conjuring
  • demanding
  • desiring
  • entreating
  • forcing
  • impetrating
  • imploring
  • importuning
  • insisting
  • invoking
  • mooching
  • petitioning
  • praying
  • requesting
  • requiring
  • soliciting
  • sponging
  • suing
  • supplicating

calling on

  • asking
  • banking on
  • begging
  • beseeching
  • besieging
  • bludging
  • cadging
  • calculating
  • claiming
  • coercing
  • commanding
  • committing
  • compelling
  • confiding
  • conjuring
  • counting
  • demanding
  • depending
  • desiring
  • enjoining
  • entreating
  • entrusting
  • exacting
  • figuring on
  • forcing
  • impetrating
  • imploring
  • importuning
  • insisting
  • intrusting
  • inviting
  • invoking
  • leaning
  • looking to
  • mooching
  • petitioning
  • praying
  • pressing
  • reckoning
  • relying
  • requesting
  • requiring
  • soliciting
  • sponging
  • standing on
  • suing
  • supplicating
  • trusting

calling upon

  • asking
  • banking on
  • begging
  • beseeching
  • besieging
  • bludging
  • cadging
  • calculating
  • claiming
  • coercing
  • commanding
  • committing
  • compelling
  • confiding
  • conjuring
  • counting
  • demanding
  • depending
  • desiring
  • enjoining
  • entreating
  • entrusting
  • exacting
  • figuring on
  • forcing
  • impetrating
  • imploring
  • importuning
  • insisting
  • intrusting
  • inviting
  • invoking
  • leaning
  • looking to
  • mooching
  • petitioning
  • praying
  • pressing
  • reckoning
  • relying
  • requesting
  • requiring
  • soliciting
  • sponging
  • standing on
  • suing
  • supplicating
  • trusting

vespers

  • appeal
  • begging
  • beseeching
  • collect
  • entreaty
  • evensong
  • grace
  • imploring
  • invocation
  • litany
  • matins
  • orison
  • petition
  • pleading
  • prayer
  • request
  • requiescat
  • service
  • soliciting
  • suit
  • supplication
  • thanksgiving

impetrating

  • asking
  • begging
  • beseeching
  • besieging
  • bludging
  • cadging
  • calling on
  • calling upon
  • claiming
  • coercing
  • commanding
  • compelling
  • conjuring
  • demanding
  • desiring
  • entreating
  • forcing
  • imploring
  • importuning
  • insisting
  • invoking
  • mooching
  • petitioning
  • praying
  • requesting
  • requiring
  • soliciting
  • sponging
  • suing
  • supplicating

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