pleadingly

Definition of Pleadingly in English :

in a beseeching manner

Example Sentences:
'You must help me,' she said imploringly'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Pleadingly

adverb

in a way that shows one wants someone to do something very much

He looked at me pleadingly.

v. plead·ed or pled (plĕd), or plead, plead·ing, pleads

v.intr.

1. To appeal earnestly; beg: plead for more time.

2. To offer reasons for or against something; argue earnestly: plead against a bill.

3. To provide an argument or appeal: Your youth pleads for you in this instance.

4. Law To respond to a criminal charge: plead guilty.

v.tr.

1. To assert as defense, vindication, or excuse; claim as a plea: plead illness as the reason for his absence.

2. Law

a. To specify (a cause of action or defense): plead a First Amendment claim.

b. To set forth in a pleading: plead that plaintiff suffered damages as a result of the breach of contract.