supplicatory adj 1: humbly entreating; "a suppliant sinner seeking forgiveness" [syn: {suppliant}, {supplicant}, {supplicatory}]
Supplicatory \Sup"pli*ca*to*ry\, a. [Cf. F. supplicatoire.] Containing supplication; humble; earnest. [1913 Webster]
27 Moby Thesaurus words for "supplicatory": adorant, adoring, begging, cadging, devotional, devout, imploring, in the dust, mendicant, mooching, on bended knee, petitionary, prayerful, precative, precatory, prostrate before, reverent, reverential, scrounging, solemn, suppliant, supplicant, supplicating, venerational, venerative, worshipful, worshiping