Definition of appeal | What does appeal mean?
What is the definition of the word APPEAL?
Here is a list of definitions for appeal.
- earnest or urgent request; "an entreaty to stop the fighting"; "an appeal for help"; "an appeal to the public to keep calm"
- attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates; "his smile was part of his appeal to her"
- (law) a legal proceeding in which the appellant resorts to a higher court for the purpose of obtaining a review of a lower court decision and a reversal of the lower court's judgment or the granting of a new trial; "their appeal was denied in the superior court"
- request for a sum of money; "an appeal to raise money for starving children"
What are the verbs of the word APPEAL?
Here is a list of definitions for appeal.
- take a court case to a higher court for review; "He was found guilty but appealed immediately"
- request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection; "appeal to somebody for help"; "Invoke God in times of trouble"
- be attractive to; "The idea of a vacation appeals to me"; "The beautiful garden attracted many people"
- challenge (a decision); "She appealed the verdict"
- cite as an authority; resort to; "He invoked the law that would save him"; "I appealed to the law of 1900"; "She invoked an ancient law"
What are the synonyms of the word APPEAL?
What is another word for APPEAL?. Here is a list of synonyms for APPEAL
Words beginning with APPEAL?
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In which dictionaries does the word appeal exist?
English International (SOWPODS) - Yes
English USA (TWL 98) - Yes
English USA (TWL 06) - Yes
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW2012) - Yes
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW2007) - Yes
Words with Friends (WWF) - Yes
Enable1 (ENABLE1) - Yes
Letterpress (LETTERPRESS) - Yes