suppliants
Meaning of suppliants
plural noun
a person making a humble or earnest plea to someone in power or authority.
late Middle English (as a noun): from French, ‘beseeching’, present participle of supplier, from Latin supplicare (see supplicate).
Information about suppliants
- It is a name.
- The singular form of suppliants is: suppliant.
- Languages in which suppliants is used:
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Hyphenation of suppliants
sup-pli-ants
- It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
- suppliants is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
suppliants synonyms
Meaning a person who presents a petition to an authority in respect of a particular cause:
Meaning a person who asks someone urgently and fervently to do or give something:
Meaning a person, typically a homeless one, who lives by asking for money or food:
Meaning a person who applies to a higher court for a reversal of the decision of a lower court:
Meaning a man who pursues a relationship with a particular woman, with a view to marriage:
Meaning a person who makes a formal application for something, especially a job:
Meaning a person making a claim, especially in a lawsuit or for a state benefit:
Words that rhyme with suppliants
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