importunity

  • 11importunity — Synonyms and related words: blandishment, buttonholing, cajolement, cajolery, coaxing, demandingness, dunning, exigency, importunacy, importunateness, insistence, nagging, persistence, pertinaciousness, pertinacity, pestering, plaguing, plying,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 12importunity — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. insistence, persistence, solicitation, petition; see appeal 1 , request , urging …

    English dictionary for students

  • 13importunity — n. imploring, entreating, persistent pleadingim·por·tu·ni·ty || ‚ɪmpɔː tuːnÉ™tɪ / pɔː tjuːn …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 14importunity — n. Entreaty, urgency, insistence, pressing solicitation, persistent entreaty …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 15importunity — n 1. insistence, stress, contention, emphasis; pressing, urging, dunning, plying, taxing; coaxing, cajolery, wheedling, blandishment; entreaty, supplication, prayer, beseechment, imploration; obsecration, imprecation, adjuration, obtestation;… …

    A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • 16importunity — im·por·tu·ni·ty …

    English syllables

  • 17importunity — im•por•tu•ni•ty [[t]ˌɪm pɔrˈtu nɪ ti, ˈtyu [/t]] n. pl. ties 1) the state or quality of being importunate 2) an importunate solicitation …

    From formal English to slang

  • 18importunity — Pressing solicitation; urgent request; application for a claim or favor which is urged with troublesome frequency or pertinacity …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 19importunity — Pressing solicitation; urgent request; application for a claim or favor which is urged with troublesome frequency or pertinacity …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 20importunity — Persistent solicitation; continued begging. Persistent request or entreaty. 47 Am J1st Seduc § 67. A form of undue influence. 25 Am J2d Dur § 36 …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

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