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insistent adjective [ ɪnˈsɪst(ə)nt ]

• insisting on or demanding something; not allowing refusal.
• "Tony's soft, insistent questioning"
Similar: persistent, determined, adamant, importunate, tenacious, unyielding, obstinate, dogged, unrelenting, unfaltering, unwavering, inexorable, demanding, urgent, pressing, emphatic, firm, assertive, decided, resolute, resolved, pushy, pushful, exigent,
• continuing in a prolonged and demanding way.
• "a telephone started ringing, loud and insistent"
Similar: incessant, constant, unremitting, iterative, repeated, repetitive, clamorous, vociferous, loud, noisy, obtrusive, intrusive,


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