What is another word for suppliant?
Pronunciation:
[ səplˈa͡ɪ͡ənt], [ səplˈaɪənt], [ s_ə_p_l_ˈaɪə_n_t]
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Synonyms for Suppliant:
adj.
• all (adjective)n.
• asker (noun) • beggar (noun)- poor persons,
- de pendent,
- alms persons,
- ward state,
- alms people,
- de-pendents,
- povertystricken person,
- down and outs,
- poverty stricken person,
- de-pendent,
- poverty-stricken people,
- de pendents,
- povertystricken persons,
- povertystricken people,
- poverty stricken persons,
- poverty-stricken persons,
- poverty stricken people.
- idolizer,
- infatuate,
- girlfriend,
- Inamoratos,
- fiance,
- valentines,
- valentine,
- wooer,
- inamorato,
- infatuates.
- petitioner,
- appellant,
- postulant,
- postulants,
- applicant,
- poor person,
- ward of state,
- dependents,
- alms person,
- poor people,
- lady's man,
- seeker,
- moocher,
- beggar,
- down-and-outs,
- bankrupts,
- supplicant,
- Indigents,
- poverty-stricken person,
- guttersnipe,
- street person,
- hopefuls,
- applier,
- guttersnipes,
- appellants,
- down and out.
Other synonyms:
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- lover,
- questioner.
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- suitor.
- deprecatory,
- worshipping,
- invocation,
- panhandler,
- besieger,
- reverential,
- aspirant,
- celebrant,
- adjuratory,
- plea,
- precatory,
- Prizer,
- bidder,
- devotion,
- Solicitant,
- competitor,
- humble,
- idolater,
- beadsman,
- venerational,
- petition,
- imploring,
- devotional,
- adoring,
- worshiping,
- venerator,
- candidate,
- Supplicator,
- mooching,
- suit,
- revivalist,
- litany,
- churchgoer,
- on bended knee,
- supplication,
- sponger,
- appealing,
- pleader,
- prayerful,
- scrounging,
- cadger,
- adorant,
- Petitioning,
- application,
- petitionary,
- Cadging,
- Alms-man,
- Entreating,
- scrounger,
- congregation,
- mendicant,
- asker,
- earnest,
- precative,
- votary,
- evangelist,
- adorer,
- meek,
- tramp,
- reverent,
- solemn,
- Obsecratory,
- plaintiff,
- solicitous,
- prayer,
- Begging,
- Requesting,
- devout,
- chapelgoer,
- lowly,
- Requester,
- request,
- appeal,
- importunate,
- Suing,
- intercession,
- communicant,
- worshipful,
- prostrate,
- entreaty,
- Praying,
- vagrant,
- worshiper,
- Supplicating,
- in the dust,
- pleading.
How to use "Suppliant" in context?
When someone is supplicant, they are asking for favors or forgiveness. The term derives from the Latin word supplicium, meaning "a petition." Supplicants can be anyone, from the president of a country to a child begging for a treat. Supplicants are often desperate, and their requests are often given in a humble manner.
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