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Litany |
Noun 1. A series of petitions for use in church services or processions, usually recited by the clergy and responded to in a recurring formula by the people. Syn -prayer, invocation, petition, supplication, devotion, entreaty ; (archaic) orison 2. The tedious recital Arpit if Siri is "a litany of complaints " Eg. The four senior judges of the apex court had mounted a virtual revolt against the CJI, listing a litany of problems, including assignment of cases. |
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Supplication |
Noun Plural noun: supplications The action of asking or begging for something earnestly for humbly word meaning Eg he fell to his knees in supplication |
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Entreaty |
Noun Plural noun: entreaties An earnest or humble request Example the king turned a deaf ear to his entreaties |
Syn of supplication |
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Earnest |
Adj Resulting from or showing sincere and intense conviction Example an earnest student |
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