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Definition pleadingly in British English

pleadingly adverb

adverb
/ˈpliːdɪŋli/
1

if you say something pleadingly, or if you look at someone pleadingly, your voice or expression shows that you want something very much

Example

Nelson looked at her pleadingly.

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Definition pleadingly in British English