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REQUESTING Synonyms

There are 22 synonyms of the word requesting. (exact relations)
There are 14 hypernyms of the word requesting. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for REQUESTING

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asking
verb, adverb, nounv, adv, n
noun

• the verbal act of requesting

beseeching
adjectiveadj
adjective

• begging

bidding
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an authoritative direction or instruction to do something

• a request to be present

• (bridge) the number of tricks a bridge player is willing to contract to make

craving
nounn
noun

• an intense desire for some particular thing

demanding
adjectiveadj
adjective

• requiring more than usually expected or thought due; especially great patience and effort and skill

imploring
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• begging

pleading
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• begging

noun

• (law) a statement in legal and logical form stating something on behalf of a party to a legal proceeding

seeking
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• the act of searching for something

• an attempt to acquire or gain something

desiring
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state

• an inclination to want things

• something that is desired

verb

• feel or have a desire for; want strongly

• expect and wish

• express a desire for

entreating
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
verb

• ask for or request earnestly

petitioning
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority

• reverent petition to a deity

verb

• write a petition for something to somebody; request formally and in writing

querying
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• an instance of questioning

verb

• pose a question

requisitioning
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of requiring; an authoritative request or demand, especially by a military or public authority that takes something over (usually temporarily) for military or public use

• an official form on which a request is made

• seizing property that belongs to someone else and holding it until profits pay the demand for which it was seized

verb

• make a formal request for official services

• demand and take for use or service, especially by military or public authority for public service

soliciting
verbv
verb

• make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently

• make amorous advances towards

• approach with an offer of sexual favors

• incite, move, or persuade to some act of lawlessness or insubordination

• make a solicitation or petition for something desired

supplicating
verbv
verb

• ask humbly (for something)

• make a humble, earnest petition

• ask for humbly or earnestly, as in prayer

bespeak
verbv
verb

• be a signal for or a symptom of

• express the need or desire for

call for
verbv
verb

• express the need or desire for

• require as useful, just, or proper

• request the participation or presence of

• gather or collect

ask
verb, nounv, n
verb

• make a request or demand for something to somebody

• direct or put; seek an answer to

• consider obligatory; request and expect

• address a question to and expect an answer from

• require as useful, just, or proper

• make a date

• require or ask for as a price or condition

petition
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority

• reverent petition to a deity

verb

• write a petition for something to somebody; request formally and in writing

postulation
nounn
noun

• (logic) a declaration of something self-evident; something that can be assumed as the basis for argument

• a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority

Best Hypernyms For REQUESTING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for requesting, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
ask communicate content enquire inquire message pass substance wonder
Phrases (5)
pass alongpass onput acrossspeech actsubject matter

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