Synonyms & related words for supplicatory

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of supplicatory — including suppliant, supplicant, supplicating, petitionary, imploring, precative. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to supplicatory

Explore words related to supplicatory — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include beseeching, imploration, supplicatingly, suppliantly, entreating, beseecher, supplication, obtestation. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for supplicatory

Common synonyms for supplicatory include suppliant, supplicant, supplicating, petitionary, imploring, precative, begging, prayerful — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does supplicatory come from?

The word supplicatory breaks down into 3 roots of Latin origin: sup-, from Latin sub (“under”); plic, from Latin plicare (“to fold, bend”); and -atory, from Latin atorius (“pertaining to”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.