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insistent
English
Etymology
From Latin insistens, participle of insisto.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?n?s?st?nt/
Adjective
insistent (comparative more insistent, superlative most insistent)
- (obsolete) Standing or resting on something.
- Urgent in dwelling upon anything; persistent in urging or maintaining.
- Extorting attention or notice; coercively staring or prominent; vivid; intense.
- (ornithology) Standing on end: specifically said of the hind toe of a bird when its base is inserted so high on the shank that only its tip touches the ground: correlated with incumbent.
Derived terms
- insistently
Related terms
- insist
- insistence
Translations
References
- insistent in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Anagrams
- tintiness
Catalan
Etymology
From Latin ?nsist?ns.
Adjective
insistent (masculine and feminine plural insistents)
- insistent
Derived terms
- insistència
- insistentment
Related terms
- insistir
Further reading
- “insistent” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “insistent” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
- “insistent” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “insistent” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
French
Verb
insistent
- third-person plural present indicative of insister
- third-person plural present subjunctive of insister
Anagrams
- intestins
Latin
Verb
?nsistent
- third-person plural future active indicative of ?nsist?
Romanian
Etymology
From French insistente.
Adjective
insistent m or n (feminine singular insistent?, masculine plural insisten?i, feminine and neuter plural insistente)
- insistent
Declension
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insistence
English
Etymology
From Middle English insistence, derived from Old French insister (“to insist”). Compare Middle French insistance.
Morphologically insist +? -ence.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?n?s?st?ns/
Noun
insistence (countable and uncountable, plural insistences)
- The state of being insistent.
- An urgent demand.
- (fencing) The forcing of an attack through the parry, using strength.
Synonyms
- See also Thesaurus:obstinacy
Related terms
- insist
Translations
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