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insistent
01
demanding or persistent in a forceful or urgent manner
Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
qualitative
Superlative
most insistent
Comparative
more insistent
gradable
Examples
Despite his exhaustion, her insistent knocking on the door compelled him to get up and answer.
02
requiring attention or action in a persistent manner
Examples
His insistent questioning made her uncomfortable.
Lexical Tree
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