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Entreaty vs Adjuration - What's the difference?

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Entreaty is a related term of adjuration.


As nouns the difference between entreaty and adjuration

is that entreaty is the act of entreating or beseeching; urgent prayer; earnest petition; pressing solicitation while adjuration is a grave warning.

entreaty

English

Noun

(entreaties)
  • The act of entreating or beseeching; urgent prayer; earnest petition; pressing solicitation.
    • We need an entreaty to stop the hostilities.
  • (archaic) A treatment; reception; entertainment.

    • adjuration

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A grave warning
  • A solemn oath

    • See also

    * adjure