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importunate
 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective importunate has 1 sense
  1. appealing, imploring, importunate, pleading - expressing earnest entreaty; "the appealing and frightened look worn by an injured dog"; "she holds out her hand for money, importunate, insistent"; "a pleading note in her voice"
    Antonym: imperative (indirect, via beseeching)

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Importunate

Definition:

Adjective:

  1. Persistent and demanding attention, often to an annoying degree.
  2. Hounding, or insistent in solicitation.

Sample Sentences:

  • He was an importunate salesman, always calling and emailing, even after being politely declined.
  • The importunate child kept asking for candy throughout the entire trip.
  • Despite multiple refusals, the importunate beggar continuously followed pedestrians down the street.

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