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importunity
English
Etymology
From Middle French importunité, from Latin importunitas.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?mp???tju?n?ti/
- (US) IPA(key): /??mp???tu?n?ti/
Noun
importunity (plural importunities)
- A constant and insistent demanding.
- 1611 : The Bible (KJV), Luke 11:8
- I say unto you, Though he will not rise and give him, because he is his friend, yet because of his importunity he will rise and give him as many as he needeth.
- 1766, Oliver Goldsmith, The Vicar of Wakefield
- Still, however, being surrounded with importunity, and no longer able to satisfy every request that was made him, instead of money he gave promises.
- 1847, Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights, chapter XXVII:
- {...} Linton clung to his cousin, and implored her to accompany him, with a frantic importunity that admitted no denial.
- 1611 : The Bible (KJV), Luke 11:8
- (obsolete) An inappropriate or unsuitable time; unseasonableness.
Translations
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inflexibly
English
Etymology
inflexible +? -ly
Adverb
inflexibly (comparative more inflexibly, superlative most inflexibly)
- With a firmness that resists all importunity or persuasion; in an inflexible, unyielding or immovable manner; relentlessly.
Antonyms
- flexibly
Translations
References
- Webster, Noah (1828) , “inflexibly”, in An American Dictionary of the English Language
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