Synonyms for importunateness


Grammar : Noun
Spell : im-pawr-chuh-nit
Phonetic Transcription : ɪmˈpɔr tʃə nɪt


Définition of importunateness

Origin :
  • 1520s, from importune + -ate, or else from Medieval Latin importunatus, past participle of importunari. Related: Importunately (mid-15c.).
  • As in urgency : noun imperativeness
Example sentences :
  • Such frequency is an indication of importunateness; and importunateness is inconsistent with reverence.
  • Extract from : « Religions of Ancient China » by Herbert A. Giles

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