Synonyms for Petition & Similar Words
Definition of petition
- noun
- a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority
- reverent petition to a deity
- verb
- write a petition for something to somebody; request formally and in writing
4 synonyms found
Writing tips for "petition"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like communion, orison, prayer can replace "petition" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
"Petition" in song lyrics
See how petition is used in real songs:
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"So sign the petition"
Time — Poser -
"withdraw an adoption petition"
AOL — AOL -
"petitioner's withdrawal of adoption petition"
AOL — AOL
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What are synonyms for petition?
- Synonyms for petition include: communion, orison, prayer, request.
- How many synonyms does petition have?
- Petition has 4 synonyms.