PRAYING Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word praying. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| adoring | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • showing adoration • extravagantly or foolishly loving and indulgent | ||||||
| beseeching | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • begging | ||||||
| imploring | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective • begging | ||||||
| entreating | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||
verb • ask for or request earnestly | ||||||
| invoking | verbv | |||||
verb • summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic • cite as an authority; resort to • request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection | ||||||
| petitioning | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority • reverent petition to a deity verb • write a petition for something to somebody; request formally and in writing | ||||||
| soliciting | verbv | |||||
verb • make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently • make amorous advances towards • approach with an offer of sexual favors • incite, move, or persuade to some act of lawlessness or insubordination • make a solicitation or petition for something desired | ||||||
| supplicating | verbv | |||||
verb • ask humbly (for something) • make a humble, earnest petition • ask for humbly or earnestly, as in prayer | ||||||
| worshiping | verbv | |||||
verb • To reverence (a deity, etc.) with supreme respect and veneration; to perform religious exercises in honour of. • To honour with extravagant love and extreme submission, as a lover; to adore; to idolize. • To participate in religious ceremonies. | ||||||
| beg | verb, nounv, n | |||||
verb • call upon in supplication; entreat • make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently • ask to obtain free • dodge, avoid answering, or take for granted | ||||||
| implore | verbv | |||||
verb • call upon in supplication; entreat | ||||||