Beseechingly: meaning, definitions and examples

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beseechingly

 

[ bษชหˆsiหtสƒษชล‹li ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

manner of asking

Beseechingly refers to the manner of making a request with a sense of urgency and earnestness. It conveys a deep emotional appeal, often implying desperation or intense desire.

Synonyms

entreatingly, imploringly, pleadingly, urgently.

Examples of usage

  • She looked at him beseechingly, hoping for a positive answer.
  • The dog gazed up at its owner beseechingly, wanting to go for a walk.
  • He spoke to the committee beseechingly, pleading for their support.
  • In her letter, she wrote beseechingly for assistance during the crisis.

Translations

Translations of the word "beseechingly" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น implorantemente

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฌเคฟเคจเคคเฅ€ เค•เคฐเคคเฅ‡ เคนเฅเค

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช flehend

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ memohon dengan mendesak

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฑะปะฐะณะฐัŽั‡ะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ z proล›bฤ…

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆ‡‡้ก˜ใ—ใฆ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท avec supplication

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ suplicante

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท yalvararak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ฐ„์ฒญํ•˜๋ฉด์„œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจุชูˆุณู„

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ s prosbou

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ s prosbou

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆณๆฑ‚ๅœฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ proลกnja

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ bรฆna

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถะฐะปะฑะฐะผะตะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒ˜แƒ›แƒแƒฉแƒœแƒ˜แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ yalvararaq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ suplicando

Etymology

The word 'beseechingly' is derived from the verb 'beseech,' which traces its origins back to the Old English term 'besฤ“can,' meaning 'to seek or ask fervently.' The prefix 'be-' is added to the root 'sฤ“can,' which means 'to seek.' Over time, the term evolved throughout Middle English, appearing as 'besechen.' The transformation into its current form emphasized a sense of earnestness and urgency in making requests. Historically, beseeching was often associated with formal appeals, whether in prayer, petitions, or heartfelt personal requests, underscoring the emotional weight that the plea carried. The adverb 'beseechingly' captures this sentiment, emphasizing how one might deliver such a plea with urgency and emotional depth.