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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024in•sist•ent /ɪnˈsɪstənt/USA pronunciation adj. - stating something firmly;
persistent:He's insistent about getting her to stop smoking. - that causes someone to notice:the insistent ringing of the alarm clock.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024in•sist•ent (in sis′tənt),USA pronunciation adj. - earnest or emphatic in dwelling upon, maintaining, or demanding something;
persistent; pertinacious. - compelling attention or notice:an insistent tone.
- Latin insistent- (stem of in-sistēns), present participle of insistere. See insist, -ent
- 1615–25
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