Appealing
/əˈpiː.lɪŋ/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:14 ptsWWF:19 pts9 letters
Definition of Appealing
verb
- To call upon another to decide a question controverted, to corroborate a statement, to vindicate one's rights, etc.
- To call on (someone) for aid
"I appeal to all of you to help the orphans."
- (informal elsewhere) To apply for the removal of a cause from an inferior to a superior judge or court for the purpose of reexamination or for decision.
- To be attractive.
"That idea appeals to me."
- To ask an umpire for a decision on whether a batsman is out or not, usually by saying "How's that" or "Howzat".
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