noun
- The state or quality of being insistent: insistence, perseverance, persistence, persistency. See continue/stop/pause.
- Urgent solicitation: insistence, pressing. Archaic instance. See continue/stop/pause, seek/avoid.
| Thesaurus: insistency |
noun
| WordNet: insistency |
The noun has 2 meanings:
Meaning #1:
the state of urgently demanding notice or attention
Synonyms: imperativeness, insistence, press, pressure
Meaning #2:
urgently demanding attention
Synonyms: imperativeness, insistence, instancy
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