Difference between Supplicant and Suppliant

What is the difference between Supplicant and Suppliant?

Supplicant as an adjective is begging, pleading, supplicating while Suppliant as an adjective is entreating with humility.

Supplicant

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: begging, pleading, supplicating

Part of speech: noun

Definition: one who comes to humbly ask or petition

Suppliant

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Entreating with humility.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: One who pleads or requests earnestly.

We hope you now know whether to use Supplicant or Suppliant in your sentence.

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