Meanings
nounpleadingness (uncountable)
- uncountableThe quality of being pleading.
This love, unknown to themselves, even while for ever felt, was not unmarked by the Duchess; and her looks had already interrogated those of Kara Aziek, with a sort of pleadingness for her son's happiness, […]
1817, Anna Maria Porter, Don Sebastian, page 266
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pleadingness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pleadingness
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“pleadingness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pleadingness. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pleadingness,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pleadingness.
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