in an emotional way that shows that you want sth very much but are not certain that sb will give it to you:
He looked pleadingly at her. * 'Can I come too?' she said, pleadingly.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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In this entry, pleadingly is tagged as adverb.
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