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IMPORTUNATE Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word importunate. (exact relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word importunate. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for IMPORTUNATE

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demanding
adjectiveadj
adjective

• requiring more than usually expected or thought due; especially great patience and effort and skill

insistent
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• repetitive and persistent

• demanding attention

persistent
adjectiveadj
adjective

• retained; not shed

adjective satellite

• never-ceasing

• continually recurring to the mind

• stubbornly unyielding

pressing
adjectiveadj
noun

• the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure

• a metal or plastic part that is made by a mechanical press

adjective satellite

• compelling immediate action

urgent
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• compelling immediate action

importuning
verbv
verb

• beg persistently and urgently

Best Hypernyms For IMPORTUNATE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for importunate, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (12)
assertive begging clamorous clanging demanding insistent officious overbearing persistent pleading pushy solicitous

Alternatives for DEMANDING

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