supplication

[US]/ˌsʌplɪ'keɪʃn/
[UK]/ˌsʌplɪ'keʃən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. earnest request; prayer.

Phrases & Collocations

humble supplication

silent supplication

earnest supplication

fervent supplication

Example Sentences

He knelt in supplication before the altar.

Her voice was full of supplication as she begged for forgiveness.

The monk's supplication for peace echoed through the temple.

She whispered a supplication to the heavens for guidance.

The supplication of the villagers for rain was finally answered.

He offered a heartfelt supplication for his father's recovery.

The supplication of the refugees for safety went unheard.

In times of desperation, people often turn to supplication for help.

The supplication of the child for a new toy was met with a smile.

She closed her eyes in supplication, hoping for a miracle.

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