/ɪnsɪˈstʌns/ - [insistuns] - in•sist•ence
We found 9 definitions of insistence from 5 different sources.
NounPlural: insistences |
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| insistence - continual and persistent demands | ||
| insisting | ||
| demand the act of demanding; "the kidnapper's exorbitant demands for money" | ||
| insistence - the act of insisting on something; "insistence on grammatical correctness is a conservative position" | ||
| insistency | ||
| advocacy, protagonism active support of an idea or cause etc.; especially the act of pleading or arguing for something | ||
| insistence - the state of demanding notice or attention; "the insistence of their hunger"; "the press of business matters" | ||
| imperativeness, insistency, press, pressure | ||
| urgency pressing importance requiring speedy action; "the urgency of his need" | ||