supplication

UK
/ˌsʌplɪˈkeɪʃən/
US
/ˌsʌplɪˈkeɪʃən/
supplicationnoun
supplications
pl
UK
/ˌsʌplɪˈkeɪʃən/
US
/ˌsʌplɪˈkeɪʃən/
Translations
The supplication for assistance was met with a positive response.
Просьба о помощи была встречена положительно.
His supplication for mercy was heartfelt.
Его мольба о пощаде была искренней.
Definitions
The action of asking or begging for something earnestly or humbly.
In his supplication, he asked for forgiveness and guidance.
A humble request, plea or prayer; a petition.
The monks' quiet supplications filled the candle-lit hall.
supplicationadjective
UK
/ˌsʌplɪˈkeɪʃən/
US
/ˌsʌplɪˈkeɪʃən/
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to an act of supplication.
Definitions
Relating to or serving as a supplication; used before another noun that expresses a humble appeal or prayer.
She drafted a supplication letter to the governor.