insistence
21insistence — Synonyms and related words: abetment, application, assiduity, assiduousness, bulldog tenacity, concentration, constancy, demandingness, diligence, dogged perseverance, doggedness, encouragement, endurance, engrossment, exigency, fidelity, goading …
22insistence — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. demand, perseverance, importunity, emphasis; see persistence , urging . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. The state or quality of being insistent: insistency, perseverance, persistence, persistency. See CONTINUE. 2. Urgent… …
23insistence — in sist·ence || ɪn sɪstÉ™ns n. act of insisting; quality of being insistent, persistence, perseverance …
24insistence — n. Urging, urgency, importunity, solicitousness, persistent urgency …
25insistence — n 1. emphasis, stress, pressure, importunity; underlining, underscoring, insisting; perseverance, persistence, insistency, determination, singleness of purpose, Inf. stick to it iveness, pertinacity, tenacity, tenaciousness, obstinacy. 2.… …
26insistence — in·sis·tence …
27insistence — in•sist•ence [[t]ɪnˈsɪs təns[/t]] n. 1) the act or fact of insisting 2) the quality of being insistent • Etymology: 1605–15 …
28insistence — /ɪnˈsɪstəns/ (say in sistuhns) noun 1. the act or fact of insisting. 2. the quality of being insistent …
29insistence — Kōina …
30at someone's insistence — at someone’s insistence phrase because someone has said that something must happen At her mother’s insistence, she wrote a thank you letter to her grandmother. Thesaurus: obedience and cooperationhyponym to obey a law or rule, or to accept… …