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PLEADING Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word pleading. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For PLEADING

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commanding
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• used of a height or viewpoint

demanding
adjectiveadj
adjective

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

insisting
adjectiveadj
noun

• continual and persistent demands

ordering
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• logical or comprehensible arrangement of separate elements

• the act of putting things in a sequential arrangement

urging
verbv
noun

• a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something

• the act of earnestly supporting or encouraging

• insistent solicitation and entreaty

claiming
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• an assertion of a right (as to money or property)

• an assertion that something is true or factual

• demand for something as rightful or due

• an informal right to something

• an established or recognized right

• a demand

verb

• assert or affirm strongly; state to be true or existing

• demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to

• ask for legally or make a legal claim to, as of debts, for example

• lay claim to; as of an idea

• take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs

dictating
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• an authoritative rule

• a guiding principle

verb

• issue commands or orders for

• say out loud for the purpose of recording

• rule as a dictator

necessitating
verb, adverbv, adv
verb

• require as useful, just, or proper

• cause to be a concomitant

pressuring
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
noun

• the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit)

• a force that compels

• the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure

• the state of demanding notice or attention

• the somatic sensation that results from applying force to an area of skin

• an oppressive condition of physical or mental or social or economic distress

• the pressure exerted by the atmosphere

verb

• to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means

• exert pressure on someone through threats

requiring
verbv
verb

• require as useful, just, or proper

• consider obligatory; request and expect

• make someone do something

• have need of

Alternatives for COMMANDING

Alternatives for DEMANDING

Alternatives for INSISTING

Alternatives for ORDERING

Alternatives for URGING

Alternatives for CLAIMING

Alternatives for DICTATING

Alternatives for NECESSITATING

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