ENTREATINGLY

beseechingly, importunately, imploringly, pleadingly, entreatingly

(adverb) in a beseeching manner; “‘You must help me,’ she said imploringly”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

entreatingly (comparative more entreatingly, superlative most entreatingly)

In an entreating manner.

Synonyms: beseechingly, imploringly

Source: Wiktionary


En*treat"ing*ly, adv.

Definition: In an entreating manner.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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There are more than 50 countries that export coffee. They are near the equator, where the climate is conducive to producing coffee beans.

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