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Synonyms for prayer
ˈpreɪ ərprayer

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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms1.0 / 2 votes

  1. prayer

    Synonyms:
    petition, supplication, entreaty, orison, benediction, suit, request

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  1. prayer, supplicationnoun

    the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving)

    "the priest sank to his knees in prayer"

    Synonyms:
    entreaty, orison, supplication, supplicant, invocation, plea, appeal, petition

  2. prayer, petition, orisonnoun

    reverent petition to a deity

    Synonyms:
    entreaty, orison, postulation, supplication, supplicant, appeal, petition, request

  3. entreaty, prayer, appealnoun

    earnest or urgent request

    "an entreaty to stop the fighting"; "an appeal for help"; "an appeal to the public to keep calm"

    Synonyms:
    entreaty, orison, supplication, ingathering, supplicant, collection, charm, appeal, petition, solicitation, appealingness

  4. prayernoun

    a fixed text used in praying

    Synonyms:
    orison, supplicant, appeal, supplication, entreaty, petition

  5. prayer, supplicantnoun

    someone who prays to God

    Synonyms:
    entreaty, orison, supplication, supplicant, requester, appeal, petition, petitioner, suppliant

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  1. benediction

    Submitted by Jibtek180979 on July 3, 2020  
  2. namaz

    prayer to be performed by muslims 5 times a day.

    namaz is the second pillar of islam.

    Submitted by rinat on September 3, 2019  

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  1. prayernoun

    Synonyms:
    supplication, entreaty, suit, petition, request, SUFFRAGE

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  1. prayernoun

    Synonyms:
    invocation, orison, collect, suffrage, supplication, obsecration, litany, rogation, rosary, euchologion, secreta, entreaty, intercession

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "prayer":

    prayers, please, pray, praying, sentence, kindly, worship, salat

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How to use prayer in a sentence?

  1. Ted Cruz:

    After many months of careful consideration, of prayer and searching my own conscience, I have decided that on Election Day, I will vote for the Republican nominee.

  2. Christen Kuikoua:

    Prayer is the Only thing left When The World Goes insane

  3. Pastor Fream:

    We want our kids to know they have rights. Our kids can pray in school. They can put out prayer boxes.

  4. South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley:

    My hope and prayer is that Sen. Cruz can come through so that he can push through and really get to where he needs to go ... we do want a strong leader. We do want somebody that's conservative.

  5. Clifford Villanueva Villalon:

    Do what is right. Uphold what is right. Recite your prayer every night. Handle everything with care. Acknowledge everybody's help. Make good memories of yourself to everybody.


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