entreative

English

Etymology

From entreat +‎ -ive.

Adjective

entreative (comparative more entreative, superlative most entreative)

  1. Used to entreat; pleading, supplicative.
    an entreative moan
    an entreative motion
    an entreative tone
    • 1607, Anthony Brewer, Lingua:
      entreative phrase

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