adj
Meaning 1
Synonym of insistent.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: insistent
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
insisting
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Pronunciation
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/ɪnˈsɪstɪŋ/
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CMU ARPABET: IH2 N S IH1 S T IH0 NG Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
verb
Meaning 2
present participle and gerund of insist
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 3
continual and persistent demands
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: insistence
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: demand
Narrower terms: purism
History
Etymology
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