Antonyms for entreatment
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : en-treet |
Phonetic Transcription : ɛnˈtrit |
Definition of entreatment
Origin :- mid-14c., "to enter into negotiations;" early 15c., "to treat (someone) in a certain way," also "to plead for (someone)," from Anglo-French entretier, Old French entraiter "to treat," from en- "make" (see en- (1)) + traiter "to treat" (see treat (v.)). Meaning "to beseech, implore" is first attested c.1500. Related: Entreated; entreating.
- As in demand : noun question, request
Synonyms for entreatment
- appeal
- application
- arrogation
- bid
- bidding
- call
- call for
- charge
- claim
- clamor
- command
- counterclaim
- entreatment
- entreaty
- exaction
- impetration
- imploration
- importunity
- imposition
- inquiry
- insistence
- interest
- interrogation
- lien
- necessity
- need
- occasion
- order
- petition
- plea
- prayer
- pursuit
- requirement
- requisition
- rush
- sale
- search
- solicitation
- stipulation
- suit
- supplication
- trade
- ultimatum
- use
- vogue
- want
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