suppliant

• Adjectif décrivant une personne qui implore humblement ou demande quelque chose avec soumission.

An archaic adjective describing someone who is making a humble plea or entreaty.

1. Humbly pleadingC2formal

   Expressing a humble and earnest request or plea.

   suppliant (qui supplie humblement)

   • The suppliant crowd begged the king for mercy.
   • She knelt in a suppliant posture before the altar.
   • His suppliant tone moved everyone in the room.

   Synonymesimploringpleadingsolicitous

   Antonymesarrogantdemandinghaughtyimperious

• Substantif désignant une personne qui prie ou demande humblement et sincèrement quelque chose, souvent dans un contexte religieux ou officiel.

A noun referring to a person who humbly and earnestly prays or petitions for something, often in a religious or formal context.

1. Humble petitionerC1formal

   A person who makes a humble and earnest request, especially in a prayerful or submissive manner.

   Suppliant (personne qui supplie humblement)

   • The suppliant knelt before the king, begging for mercy.
   • She approached the altar as a suppliant, asking for guidance.
   • The refugees were suppliants at the gates of the embassy, seeking asylum.

   Synonymesapplicantbeggarpetitionerpleaderpostulantprayersolicitorsuitor