Petitionary
41Letters to Malcolm: Chiefly on Prayer — is a book by C.S. Lewis posthumously published in 1964.[1] The book takes the form of a series of letters to a fictional friend, Malcolm , in which Lewis meditates on prayer as an intimate dialogue between man and God. Beginning with a discussion …
42solicitous — I adjective ambitious, anxious, anxius, apprehensive, aspiring, bent on, beseeching, caring, concerned, craving, desirous, eager, hopeful, inclined, intent on, keen, optative, petitionary, sollicitus, supplicatory, wanting, willing, yearning II… …
43begging — Synonyms and related words: adjuratory, appealing, beggary, beseeching, bumming, cadging, entreating, imploring, mendicancy, mendicant, mendicity, mooching, panhandling, petitionary, pleading, prayerful, precative, precatory, scrounging,… …
44mendicant — Synonyms and related words: Albigensian, Catharist, Franciscan, Sabbatarian, Trappist, Waldensian, abbacomes, abbot, abstainer, abstinent, anchorite, anchoritic, ascetic, austere, beadsman, beggar, beggared, beggarly, begging, bereaved, bereft,… …
45prayerful — Synonyms and related words: Christian, Christianlike, Christianly, adorant, adoring, begging, believing, cadging, cultish, cultist, cultistic, devoted, devotional, devout, dutiful, faithful, godly, holy, imploring, in the dust, mendicant,… …
46precative — Synonyms and related words: adjuratory, adorant, adoring, appealing, begging, beseeching, cadging, devotional, devout, entreating, imploring, in the dust, mendicant, mooching, on bended knee, petitionary, pleading, prayerful, precatory, prostrate …
47scrounging — Synonyms and related words: abstraction, annexation, appropriation, beggary, begging, bone lazy, boosting, bumming, cadging, conversion, conveyance, dilatory, do nothing, doless, dronish, drony, easy, embezzlement, ergophobic, faineant, filching …
48suppliant — Synonyms and related words: adorant, adorer, adoring, applicant, asker, aspirant, beadsman, beggar, begging, bidder, cadging, candidate, celebrant, chapelgoer, churchgoer, claimant, communicant, congregation, daily communicant, devotional, devout …
49supplicatory — Synonyms and related words: adorant, adoring, begging, cadging, devotional, devout, imploring, in the dust, mendicant, mooching, on bended knee, petitionary, prayerful, precative, precatory, prostrate before, reverent, reverential, scrounging,… …
50TAOISM — the indigenous Chinese RELIGION which grew out of earlier SHAMANISM and magical CULTS combined with MYSTICAL elements in the PHILOSOPHY of LAO TZU and CHUANG TZU. It originally aimed at the realization of perfect happiness and the prolongation …
