petitionary Synonyms

petitionary Meaning

Wordnet

petitionary (s)

of the nature of or expressing a petition

Webster

petitionary (a.)

Supplicatory; making a petition.

Containing a petition; of the nature of a petition; as, a petitionary epistle.

petitionary Sentence Examples

  1. The congregation submitted a petitionary letter to the bishop, requesting a new chapel.
  2. The petitionary nature of the document underscored the urgency of their plea.
  3. The citizens drafted a petitionary resolution, demanding better public services.
  4. The students' petitionary responses to the exam were graded on their accuracy and clarity.
  5. The petitioners presented their petitionary grievances to the board of directors.
  6. The petitionary sermon exhorted the congregation to seek God's guidance.
  7. The petitionary committee reviewed the proposals and made their recommendations.
  8. The petitionary clause in the contract stipulated a specific period for negotiations.
  9. The petitionary journey to the capital city took several days.
  10. The petitionary gesture of humility won over the hearts of the decision-makers.

FAQs About the word petitionary

of the nature of or expressing a petitionSupplicatory; making a petition., Containing a petition; of the nature of a petition; as, a petitionary epistle.

appeal,plea, prayer, solicitation, suit, cry, entreaty, supplication, desire,pleading

imply, please, imply,suggest, hint, please, suggest, hint, content, placate

The congregation submitted a petitionary letter to the bishop, requesting a new chapel.

The petitionary nature of the document underscored the urgency of their plea.

The citizens drafted a petitionary resolution, demanding better public services.

The students' petitionary responses to the exam were graded on their accuracy and clarity.