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Definition of beseeching adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

beseeching

adjective

/bɪˈsiːtʃɪŋ/

/bɪˈsiːtʃɪŋ/

[only before noun] (formal)

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(of a look, tone of voice, etc.) showing that you want something very much
- her wounded, beseeching eyes
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