Synonyms of the word petition


PETITIONASKING - BESPEAK - CONTENT - MESSAGE - ORISON - POSTULATION - PRAYER - QUEST - REQUEST - SUBSTANCE

petition

  • n. A formal, written request made to an official person or organized body, often containing many signatures.
  • n. A compilation of signatures built in order to exert moral authority in support of a specific cause.
  • n. (law) A formal written request for judicial action.
  • n. A prayer; a supplication; an entreaty.
  • v. To make a request, commonly in written form.

asking

  • v. present participle of ask.
  • n. The act or process of posing a question or making a request.
  • n. (Rare in the singular) A request, or petition.

bespeak

  • v. (transitive) To speak about; tell of; relate; discuss.
  • v. (transitive) To speak for beforehand; engage in advance; make arrangements for; order or reserve in advance.
  • v. (transitive) To stipulate, solicit, ask for, or request, as in a favour.
  • v. (transitive, archaic) To forbode; foretell.
  • v. (transitive, archaic, poetic) To speak to; address.
  • v. (transitive) To betoken; show; indicate; foretell; suggest.
  • v. (intransitive) To speak up or out; exclaim; speak.
  • n. A request for a specific performance; a benefit performance, by a patron.

content

  • n. (uncountable) That which is contained.
  • n. Subject matter; that which is contained in writing or speech.
  • n. The amount of material contained; contents.
  • n. Capacity for holding.
  • n. (mathematics) The n-dimensional space contained by an n-dimensional polytope (called volume in the case…
  • adj. Satisfied about a particular circumstance; thus, in a state of satisfaction.
  • interj. (archaic) Alright, agreed.
  • n. Satisfaction; contentment.
  • n. (obsolete) acquiescence without examination.
  • n. That which contents or satisfies; that which if attained would make one happy.
  • n. (Britain, House of Lords) An expression of assent to a bill or motion; an affirmate vote.
  • n. (Britain, House of Lords) A member who votes in assent.
  • v. (transitive) To give contentment or satisfaction; to satisfy; to make happy.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To satisfy the expectations of; to pay; to requite.

message

  • n. A communication, or what is communicated; any concept or information conveyed.
  • n. An underlying theme or conclusion to be drawn from something.
  • v. To send a message to; to transmit a message to, e.g. as text via a cell phone.
  • v. To send (something) as a message; usually refers to electronic messaging.
  • v. (intransitive) To send a message or messages; to be capable of sending messages.
  • v. (obsolete) To bear as a message.

orison

  • n. A prayer.

postulation

  • n. The act of postulating or something postulated.
  • n. (logic) Something self-evident that can be assumed as the basis of an argument.

prayer

  • n. A practice of communicating with one's God.
  • n. The act of praying.
  • n. The specific words or methods used for praying.
  • n. A meeting held for the express purpose of praying.
  • n. A request; a petition.
  • n. (mostly in negative constructions) The remotest hope or chance.
  • n. One who prays.

quest

  • n. A journey or effort in pursuit of a goal (often lengthy, ambitious, or fervent); a mission.
  • n. The act of seeking, or looking after anything; attempt to find or obtain; search; pursuit.
  • n. (obsolete) Request; desire; solicitation.
  • n. (obsolete) A group of people making search or inquiry.
  • n. (obsolete) Inquest; jury of inquest.
  • v. To seek or pursue a goal; to undertake a mission or job.
  • v. To search for; to examine.
  • v. (entomology, of a tick) To locate and attach to a host animal.

request

  • n. Act of requesting (with the adposition at in the presence of possessives, and on in their absence).
  • n. A formal message requesting something.
  • n. Condition of being sought after.
  • n. (obsolete) That which is asked for or requested.
  • v. to express the need or desire for.
  • v. to ask somebody to do something.

substance

  • n. Physical matter; material.
  • n. The essential part of anything; the most vital part.
  • n. Substantiality; solidity; firmness.
  • n. Material possessions; estate; property; resources.
  • n. A form of matter that has constant chemical composition and characteristic properties.
  • n. Drugs (illegal narcotics).
  • n. (theology) Hypostasis.

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