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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

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  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  

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  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. Kim Reynolds:

    Our hearts go out to all those affected by the deadly storms that tore through our state today, kevin and I join with Iowans in prayer for those that lost their lives and those injured. Our hearts ache during this time, but I know Iowans will step up and come together to help in this time of need — they already are.

  2. Branden Condy:

    Sometimes all it takes is one prayer to change everything.

  3. Adiah Laelynn Nadarajah:

    There were several instances in the early days where we were asked about withdrawing care, that’s just a fact, and so those were the moments where we just rallied in prayer, and we saw a turnaround.

  4. Lara Trump:

    2020 has been a difficult year for many people and were so honored to have you join us tonight, i just want to say from the bottom of my heart to everyone out there across this country, we have seen your messages ... Donald Trump and our first lady are going to come through this, no problem, and it will be because of the power of prayer. We know it works.

  5. Hillary Clinton:

    In my private life, as I've said before, staying in my marriage was really gutsy, it was a hard decision, it took a lot of prayer and thought and counseling. I'm very glad I made the decision, I have no regrets, but it was gutsy because everyone else in the world had an opinion.


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