entreative

English

Etymology

From entreat +‎ -ive.

Adjective

entreative (comparative more entreative, superlative most entreative)

  1. Used to entreat; pleading, supplicative.
    • (Can we date this quote by A. Brewer and provide title, author’s full name, and other details?)
      entreative phrase
    an entreative moan
    an entreative motion
    an entreative tone

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