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entreaty vs request

request vs entreaty

entreaty and request both are nouns.

entreaty is not a verb while request is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
entreaty Yes No No No
request Yes No Yes No
As nouns, request is a hypernym of entreaty; that is, request is a word with a broader meaning than entreaty:
  • entreaty: earnest or urgent request
  • request: the verbal act of requesting
Other hypernyms of entreaty include asking.
entreaty (noun) request (noun)
earnest or urgent request the verbal act of requesting
a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority
entreaty (verb) request (verb)
express the need or desire for
ask (a person) to do something
inquire for (information)
Difference between entreaty and request

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