Precatory

//ˈpɹɛ.kəˌtɔ.ɹi//

Synonyms for "precatory" (20 found)

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Closest matches (4)

precative adoring appealing aspirational

Strong matches (6)

Adjective(1 words)

begging devout imploring pleading prayerful

Related words (10)

Adjective(2 words)

precative supplicatory

Adjective(1 words)

prostrate reverent solemn suppliant venerative worshipful worshiping

Related word relations

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7 relation types

Synonyms

2 entries

aspirational precative

Related terms

2 entries

precation should

derived

1 entries

derived from

2 entries

atory precation

has context

1 entries

related to

5 entries

duty obligation precation should wish

similar

3 entries

beseeching imploring pleading

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

December 8. . . . A precatory letter from Gillies. I must do Molière for him, I suppose; but it is wonderful that knowing the situation I am in, the poor fellow presses so hard.

Source: wiktionary

precatory words in a will

Source: wiktionary

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