PRECATORY
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Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Precatory.
Precatory - as an adjective satellite
Expressing entreaty or supplication
Example: "Precatory overtures"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
precativePrecatory - as an adjective
Expressing a wish.
Expressing a wish but not creating any legal obligation or duty.
Example: "Precatory words in a will"
Example Sentences
"The judge issued a precatory ruling, recommending rather than ordering a specific action."
"The precatory language in the contract made it clear that the provision was not binding."
"The shareholders' precatory resolution urged the company to adopt more sustainable practices."
"The precatory tone of the letter suggested a polite request rather than a demand."
"The precatory nature of the statement allowed for flexibility and negotiation."
Word Game Points
Is PRECATORY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, precatory is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PRECATORY has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is PRECATORY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, precatory is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPRECATORY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is PRECATORY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, precatory is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPRECATORY has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.