Meaning of the word entreaty in English

What does entreaty mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

entreaty

US /ɪnˈtriː.t̬i/
UK /ɪnˈtriː.ti/

Noun

an attempt to persuade someone to do something:

Example:
She refused to become involved with him despite his passionate entreaties.