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importunate
im·por·tu·nate I0062600 (ĭm-pôr′chə-nĭt)adj. Troublesomely urgent or persistent in requesting; pressingly entreating: an importunate job seeker. im·por′tu·nate·ly adv.im·por′tu·nate·ness n.importunate (ɪmˈpɔːtjʊnɪt) adj1. persistent or demanding; insistent2. rare troublesome; annoying imˈportunately adv imˈportunateness nim•por•tu•nate (ɪmˈpɔr tʃə nɪt) adj. 1. overly urgent or persistent in solicitation. 2. troublesome. [1520–30] im•por′tu•nate•ly, adv. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | importunate - expressing earnest entreaty; "an importunate job applicant"beseeching, imploring, pleading - begging |
importunateadjective (Formal) persistent, demanding, pressing, dogged, earnest, troublesome, insistent, solicitous, clamorous, exigent, pertinacious, clamant His secretary shielded him from importunate visitors.importunateadjectiveFirm or obstinate, as in making a demand or maintaining a stand:importune, insistent, persistent, urgent.TranslationsimportunomolestoimportunoLegalSeeImportunityimportunate
Synonyms for importunateadj persistentSynonyms- persistent
- demanding
- pressing
- dogged
- earnest
- troublesome
- insistent
- solicitous
- clamorous
- exigent
- pertinacious
- clamant
Synonyms for importunateadj firm or obstinate, as in making a demand or maintaining a standSynonyms- importune
- insistent
- persistent
- urgent
Words related to importunateadj expressing earnest entreatyRelated Words- beseeching
- imploring
- pleading
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