Synonyms of solicitation

solicitation

noun

sə-ˌli-sə-ˈtā-shən 

as in plea

an earnest request

the mail is always full of solicitations from worthy causes

Synonyms & Similar Words

• plea
• appeal
• prayer
• petition
• pleading
• desire
• cry
• application
• entreaty
• suit
• supplication
• demand
• suppliance
• adjuration
• conjuration
• call
• requisition
• insistence
• claim

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of solicitation

Last week, prosecutors indicted 15 people in Minnesota on a raft of charges including conspiracy to impede or injure a federal officer, solicitation to commit a crime of violence, assault on a federal officer, and the destruction of federal property. — Gaby Del Valle, The Verge, 24 June 2026

According to the solicitation, the Department of the Navy is seeking an unmanned aerial system capable of conducting long-range strikes while operating from expeditionary sites with minimal infrastructure or from ships that lack conventional runways. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 18 June 2026

The alert urged Americans to avoid renting jet skis in the Caribbean country and to be wary of solicitations from operators, specifically near the Cruise Port, Junkanoo Beach, Arawak Cay, and the islands east of Paradise Island. — Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 16 June 2026

The individuals face charges including conspiracy to impede or injure federal officers, solicitation to commit a crime of violence, interstate threats, interstate stalking, assault on a federal officer and destruction of government property, Rosen said. — Anthony Bettin, CBS News, 16 June 2026