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IMPORTUNITIES Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word importunities. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word importunities. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for IMPORTUNITIES

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appeals
verb, nounv, n
noun

• earnest or urgent request

• attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates

• (law) a legal proceeding in which the appellant resorts to a higher court for the purpose of obtaining a review of a lower court decision and a reversal of the lower court's judgment or the granting of a new trial

• request for a sum of money

verb

• take a court case to a higher court for review

• request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection

• be attractive to

• challenge (a decision)

• cite as an authority; resort to

entreaties
nounn
noun

• earnest or urgent request

pleas
nounn
noun

• a humble request for help from someone in authority

• (law) a defendant's answer by a factual matter (as distinguished from a demurrer)

• an answer indicating why a suit should be dismissed

requests
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority

• the verbal act of requesting

verb

• express the need or desire for

• ask (a person) to do something

• inquire for (information)

solicitations
nounn
noun

• an entreaty addressed to someone of superior status

• request for a sum of money

• the act of enticing a person to do something wrong (as an offer of sex in return for money)

supplications
nounn
noun

• a prayer asking God's help as part of a religious service

• a humble request for help from someone in authority

• the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving)

importunateness
nounn
noun

• Quality of a person who is given to making importunate demands, being greedily or thoughtlessly demanding.

urgency
nounn
noun

• the state of being urgent; an earnest and insistent necessity

• pressing importance requiring speedy action

• an urgent situation calling for prompt action

• insistent solicitation and entreaty

urging
verbv
noun

• a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something

• the act of earnestly supporting or encouraging

• insistent solicitation and entreaty

Best Hypernyms For IMPORTUNITIES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for importunities, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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imperativeness instancy solicitation

Alternatives for APPEALS

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