Synonyms of supplicants

supplicants

noun

plural of supplicant

as in suppliants

one who asks earnestly for a favor or gift

the new governor soon had to deal with a long line of supplicants asking for jobs and other political favors

Synonyms & Similar Words

• suppliants
• beggars
• petitioners
• solicitors
• pleaders
• requesters
• suitors
• mendicants
• panhandlers
• moochers
• cadgers
• suers
• schnorrers
• askers