Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Appealed.
How to pronounce appealed:
US
Appealed - as a noun
Earnest or urgent request
Example: "An entreaty to stop the fighting"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
entreatyprayerHypernyms (Closely Related)
askingrequestHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates
Example: "His smile was part of his appeal to her"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
appealingnesscharmHypernyms (Closely Related)
attractivenessHyponyms (Broadly Related)
(law) a legal proceeding in which the appellant resorts to a higher court for the purpose of obtaining a review of a lower court decision and a reversal of the lower court's judgment or the granting of a new trial
Example: "Their appeal was denied in the superior court"
Request for a sum of money
Example: "An appeal to raise money for starving children"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
collectioningatheringsolicitationHypernyms (Closely Related)
petitionpostulationrequestHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Appealed - as a verb
Take a court case to a higher court for review
Example: "He was found guilty but appealed immediately"
Request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection
Example: "Appeal to somebody for help"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
invokeHypernyms (Closely Related)
ask forbespeakcall forquestrequestHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Be attractive to
Example: "The idea of a vacation appeals to me"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
attractHypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Challenge (a decision)
Example: "She appealed the verdict"
Cite as an authority; resort to
Example: "He invoked the law that would save him"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
invokeExample Sentences
"She appealed to the court for a reduced sentence."
"The charity appealed for donations to help the homeless."
"The lawyer appealed the judge's decision."
"The mother appealed to her child to eat their vegetables."
"The team captain appealed to the referee for a penalty."
Word Game Points
Is APPEALED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, appealed is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
APPEALED has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is APPEALED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, appealed is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordAPPEALED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is APPEALED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, appealed is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordAPPEALED has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
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