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- Dictionarysupplication/ˌsʌplɪˈkeɪʃn/
noun
- 1. the action of asking or begging for something earnestly or humbly: "he fell to his knees in supplication"
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to make a humble entreaty; especially : to pray to God; to ask humbly and earnestly of; to ask for earnestly and humbly… See the full definition
Supplication is the act of asking a god or someone who is in a position of power for something in a humble way. See how to use this word in sentences from the Cambridge English Corpus and other sources.
Think of a supplication as sort of a prayer, a request for help from a deity. The word carries a sense of awe and adoration with it, suggesting something tentative, even servile, a respectful appeal to a higher power.
Supplication definition: an act or instance of supplicating; humble prayer, entreaty, or petition.. See examples of SUPPLICATION used in a sentence.
Supplication is a formal word for a prayer or a request to someone in authority. Learn the synonyms, pronunciation, collocations and usage of supplication with examples from Collins English Dictionary.
Supplication is a noun that means a humble request for help or a prayer to a deity. Find the origin, usage, and translations of supplication in English and Spanish.
Supplication is the act of asking for something with a very humble request or prayer. Learn how to use this word in formal contexts with pictures, pronunciation and usage notes.
