Appeal

/əˈpiːl/

Synonyms for "appeal" (330 found)

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Closest matches (66)

Noun(20 words)

charm solicitationacademic disputeact of askingallure allures appealingness appealsappellate reviewattract attracter attracting attractions attractiveness beauties beckoning beg begging behests beseeching

Adjective(4 words)

academic dissent caseaesthetic propertyalluringattractive force

acceptability adjuration adjure adorability agacerie agreeabilityaid prayerallure allurement amiability angelusappeal motionappeal toappealingness applicationapplication for retrialapply asking attract attraction

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attractiveness aveave mariabe attractivebeadroll beads beckon beg beguile beguilement beguiling beseech beseechment bewitchery bewitchment

Verb(7 words)

apply a pullask attract attracted attracts beckons bewitches

Strong matches (99)

bidbidding prayerblandishment brace breviary cajolery callcall for helpcall oncall uponcaptivation certiorari chaplet charisma charm charmingness clamorclamor forcollect come-hither

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communion conjure contemplation crave crycry forcry oncry todelightfulness desirability desire devotions drawdrawing powerdrive enchantment engage enravishment enthrallment enticement entrancement entrapment entreat entreaty excite exquisiteness fascinate fascination fetch flirtationforbidden fruitglamour gracehail mary

Noun(35 words)

call conceptcall to action phrasecalls catching challenge challenges charms clarion clarioning clarions collection complaints contestcontest wordcontests coolness cries cuteness deliciousness enchanting

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engaging entice entreatyexcitement buildsfavor favorsgentle pullglamor glamors glamours grabbing gravitationgravitational pullhotnessidea pull

Verb(8 words)

calls for constitutional reformcomplain enamoring endear endears entreats glamoring glamouring

Adjective(2 words)

consistent pulldynamic pull

Related words (165)

impetrate impetration imploration implore imploring importune imprecate imprecation inducement intercession interest intrigue inveiglement invitation invite invitingness invocationinvocatory pleainvokekneel to

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kyrie eleisonlikability litany lovability loveliness lovesomeness lure luxury magnetism meditation obsecration obtest obtestation orison paternoster petition plea pleadplead forpleasantness please pray prayerprayer wheelprovocativeness pull request requesting rogation rosaryrun toseducement seduction seductiveness sensuousnesssex appealsilent prayersnaring solicit solicitation spell suesue forsuit summon supplicate supplication sweetness tantalization tantalize tantalizingness tease tempt temptation temptingness thanks thanksgiving tickle titillate unobjectionableness voluptuousnesswhet the appetitewinning wayswinningness winsomeness witchcraft witchery wooingwrit of certiorariwrit of error

Noun(56 words)

implore ingathering invocations invoking likableness likeableness litigating lodges luremagnetic pullmagnetism magnetizing magnetsmagnitude of pullmeasure pullmiaowingmore applied pullmystique novelty object

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panhandle persuasion persuasiveness petition petitioning petitions plea plead pleas pleasings popularitypopularity appealprayer prayers protestspull magnitudepullingpulling componentpulls reconsideration reconsidering recourse requestrequest pardonrequest reviewrequestsresultant pullsavoriness seducing seductions seek sizzle solicitations tastiness tugging wheedling

Adjective(6 words)

interestedpersuasive tonepleasing qualitypolitical urgingportuguese recursosudden pull

Verb(11 words)

invoke invoked magnetize petitioned pleadedpull on roperesonate resonates resonating sizzles solicits

Interjection(2 words)

wow yum

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

29 entries

advert affectask forasking attract attractiveness bespeakbring upcall forchallenge cite impresslegal actionlegal proceedinglegal processmention

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More specific

15 entries

aesthetic appealbeg charmcivil appealcriminal appealemotional appealentice entreat fascinatefundraising appealinterlocutory appealpetition plead solicitationvisual appeal

Collocations

10 entries

appeal hearingappeal processbroad appealcourt of appealemergency appealemotional appealfundraising appeallegal appealpublic appealstrong appeal

Inflections

3 entries

appealed appealing appeals

Derivations

7 entries

appealability appealable appealed appealer appealing appeals appellant

Translations

83 translations across 33 languages.

Arabic

1 entries

اِسْتَأْنَفَ verb ((intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned)

Armenian

1 entries

բողոքարկել verb ((intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned)

Azerbaijani

1 entries

çağırış noun (call to a person or an authority for a decision, help, or proof — see also entreaty)

Bulgarian

1 entries

апел noun (call to a person or an authority for a decision, help, or proof — see also entreaty)

Catalan

1 entries

apel·lar verb ((intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries

上訴 /上诉 verb ((intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned)

Czech

2 entries

apelovat verb (to call upon a person or an authority to corroborate a statement, to decide a controverted question, or to vindicate one’s rights — see also entreat, invoke)
odvolat se verb ((intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned)

Dutch

4 entries

oproep noun (call to a person or an authority for a decision, help, or proof — see also entreaty)
appeleren verb (to call upon a person or an authority to corroborate a statement, to decide a controverted question, or to vindicate one’s rights — see also entreat, invoke)
beroep doen op verb (to call upon a person or an authority to corroborate a statement, to decide a controverted question, or to vindicate one’s rights — see also entreat, invoke)
in beroep gaan verb ((intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned)

Egyptian

1 entries

spr:r-A2 verb (to call upon a person or an authority to corroborate a statement, to decide a controverted question, or to vindicate one’s rights — see also entreat, invoke)

Esperanto

1 entries

apelacii verb ((intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned)

Finnish

4 entries

vetoomus noun (call to a person or an authority for a decision, help, or proof — see also entreaty)
pyytää verb (to call upon a person or an authority to corroborate a statement, to decide a controverted question, or to vindicate one’s rights — see also entreat, invoke)
valittaa verb ((intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned)
vedota verb (to call upon a person or an authority to corroborate a statement, to decide a controverted question, or to vindicate one’s rights — see also entreat, invoke)

French

3 entries

appeler (à) verb (to call upon a person or an authority to corroborate a statement, to decide a controverted question, or to vindicate one’s rights — see also entreat, invoke)
faire appel verb ((intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned)
interjeter appel verb ((intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned)

Galician

1 entries

apelar verb ((intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned)

Georgian

2 entries

აპელირება verb ((intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned)
გასაჩივრება verb ((intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned)

German

1 entries

in Berufung gehen verb ((intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned)

Greek

4 entries

έκκληση noun (call to a person or an authority for a decision, help, or proof — see also entreaty)
προσφυγή noun (call to a person or an authority for a decision, help, or proof — see also entreaty)
επικαλούμαι verb (to call upon a person or an authority to corroborate a statement, to decide a controverted question, or to vindicate one’s rights — see also entreat, invoke)
εφεσιβάλλω verb ((intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned)

Hindi

1 entries

याचिका verb ((intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned)

Hungarian

4 entries

felhívás noun (call to a person or an authority for a decision, help, or proof — see also entreaty)
kérés noun (call to a person or an authority for a decision, help, or proof — see also entreaty)
apellál verb (to call upon a person or an authority to corroborate a statement, to decide a controverted question, or to vindicate one’s rights — see also entreat, invoke)
felhív verb (to call upon a person or an authority to corroborate a statement, to decide a controverted question, or to vindicate one’s rights — see also entreat, invoke)

Indonesian

1 entries

banding verb ((intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned)

Irish

1 entries

achomharc verb ((intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned)

Italian

2 entries

appello noun (call to a person or an authority for a decision, help, or proof — see also entreaty)
appellarsi verb (to call upon a person or an authority to corroborate a statement, to decide a controverted question, or to vindicate one’s rights — see also entreat, invoke)

Japanese

1 entries

訴える verb (to call upon a person or an authority to corroborate a statement, to decide a controverted question, or to vindicate one’s rights — see also entreat, invoke)

Latin

1 entries

obsecrō verb (to call upon a person or an authority to corroborate a statement, to decide a controverted question, or to vindicate one’s rights — see also entreat, invoke)

Māori

1 entries

pīra verb ((intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned)

Persian

1 entries

درخواست کردن verb (to call upon a person or an authority to corroborate a statement, to decide a controverted question, or to vindicate one’s rights — see also entreat, invoke)

Polish

4 entries

apelować verb ((intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned)
apelować verb (to call upon a person or an authority to corroborate a statement, to decide a controverted question, or to vindicate one’s rights — see also entreat, invoke)
odwołać się verb ((intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned)
odwoływać się verb ((intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned)

Portuguese

4 entries

apelo noun (call to a person or an authority for a decision, help, or proof — see also entreaty)
apelar verb ((intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned)
apelar verb (to call upon a person or an authority to corroborate a statement, to decide a controverted question, or to vindicate one’s rights — see also entreat, invoke)
recorrer verb ((intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned)

Romanian

3 entries

a face recurs verb ((intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned)
apela verb ((intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned)
apela verb (to call upon a person or an authority to corroborate a statement, to decide a controverted question, or to vindicate one’s rights — see also entreat, invoke)

Russian

4 entries

воззва́ние noun (call to a person or an authority for a decision, help, or proof — see also entreaty)
призы́в noun (call to a person or an authority for a decision, help, or proof — see also entreaty)
апелли́ровать verb ((intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned)
обжа́ловать verb ((intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned)

Spanish

4 entries

apelación noun (call to a person or an authority for a decision, help, or proof — see also entreaty)
petición noun (call to a person or an authority for a decision, help, or proof — see also entreaty)
postura noun (call to a person or an authority for a decision, help, or proof — see also entreaty)
apelar verb ((intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned)

Swedish

2 entries

appell noun (call to a person or an authority for a decision, help, or proof — see also entreaty)
överklaga verb ((intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned)

Turkish

1 entries

temyiz etmek verb ((intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned)

Ukrainian

4 entries

за́клик noun (call to a person or an authority for a decision, help, or proof — see also entreaty)
зве́рнення noun (call to a person or an authority for a decision, help, or proof — see also entreaty)
апелюва́ти verb ((intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned)
апелюва́ти verb (to call upon a person or an authority to corroborate a statement, to decide a controverted question, or to vindicate one’s rights — see also entreat, invoke)

Sample sentences

37 total sentences available.

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The students were animated by the agitator's appeal.

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Television has a great appeal for him.

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The production has visual appeal for the audience.

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I will appeal against the sentence.

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