beckon vs appeal
appeal vs beckonbeckon is not a noun while appeal is a noun.
beckon and appeal both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| beckon | No | No | Yes | No |
| appeal | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
appeal is a hypernym of
beckon; that is, appeal is a
word with a broader meaning than beckon:
- beckon: appear inviting
- appeal: be attractive to
Other hypernyms of beckon include
attract.
| beckon (noun) | appeal (noun) |
|---|---|
| (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 | |
| attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates | |
| earnest or urgent request | |
| request for a sum of money |
| beckon (verb) | appeal (verb) |
|---|---|
| signal with the hands or nod | request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection |
| summon with a wave, nod, or some other gesture | cite as an authority; resort to |
| appear inviting | be attractive to |
| take a court case to a higher court for review | |
| challenge (a decision) |
Words related to "appeal"
- adjuration
- advert
- allure
- appealable
- appealingness
- appellant
- ask for
- asking
- attract
- attractiveness
- becharm
- beckon
- beguile
- bespeak
- bewitch
- bring up
- call for
- call on
- captivate
- capture
- catch
- challenge
- charm
- cite
- collection
- courting
- courtship
- demagoguery
- demagogy
- enamor
- enamour
- enchant
- entrance
- entreaty
- fascinate
- ingathering
- invoke
- jurisprudence
- law
- legal proceeding
- mention
- name
- petition
- plea
- plead
- postulation
- prayer
- proceeding
- proceedings
- quest
- refer
- request
- siren call
- siren song
- solicitation
- suit
- supplication
- take exception
- tempt
- trance
- turn
- whip-round
- winsomeness
- wooing
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