HyperDic: supplicant

English > 3 senses of the word supplicant:
ADJECTIVEallsupplicant, suppliant, supplicatoryhumbly entreating
NOUNperson supplicant, prayersomeone who prays to God
person supplicant, petitioner, suppliant, requesterone praying humbly for something
supplicant > pronunciation
Soundssah'plahkahnt
Rhymesabandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt...
English > supplicant: 3 senses > adjective 1
Meaninghumbly entreating.
Synonymssuppliant, supplicatory
Broaderbeseeching, pleading, imploringbegging
Spanishsuplicante
Verbssupplicateask humbly (for something)
supplicateask for humbly or earnestly, as in prayer
supplicatemake a humble, earnest petition
English > supplicant: 3 senses > noun 1, person
Meaningsomeone who prays to God.
Synonymprayer
Narrowerbeadsman, bedesmanA person who is paid to pray for the soul of another
Broaderreligious personA person who manifests devotion to a deity
Spanishoración, rezador, suplicante
Catalanresador
English > supplicant: 3 senses > noun 2, person
MeaningOne praying humbly for something.
Synonymspetitioner, suppliant, requester
NarrowerbesiegerAn energetic / energetic petitioner
postulantOne submitting a request or application especially one seeking admission into a religious order
solicitor, canvasserA petitioner who solicits contributions or trade or votes
Broaderapplicant, applierA person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment / employment or admission
Spanishpeticionario, postulante, solicitante, suplicante
Catalanpeticionari, sol·licitant, suplicant
Verbssupplicateask humbly (for something)

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