How do you use Suppliant in a sentence? See 1 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like supplicant or beseeching, plus the exact meaning.
Suppliant meaning
- Entreating with humility; supplicant.
- Supplying; auxiliary.
Synonyms of Suppliant
Using Suppliant
- The main meaning on this page is: Entreating with humility; supplicant. | Supplying; auxiliary.
- Useful related words include: supplicant, supplicatory, beseeching, petitioner.
Context around Suppliant
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 0 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 1 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Suppliant
- In this selection, "suppliant" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 27 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include lord a suppliant at your. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "suppliant" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with suppliant
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
However, to save Strephon from losing his love, Iolanthe resolves to present his case to the Lord Chancellor while veiled ("My lord, a suppliant at your feet"). (27 words)
However, to save Strephon from losing his love, Iolanthe resolves to present his case to the Lord Chancellor while veiled ("My lord, a suppliant at your feet"). (27 words)
Example sentences (1)
However, to save Strephon from losing his love, Iolanthe resolves to present his case to the Lord Chancellor while veiled ("My lord, a suppliant at your feet").