What is another word for insistence?
Synonyms for insistence
ɪnˈsɪs tənsin·sis·tence
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Princeton's WordNet
insistence, insistingnoun
continual and persistent demands
Synonyms:
imperativeness, insistency, insisting, press, pressureimperativeness, insistence, insistency, press, pressurenoun
the state of demanding notice or attention
"the insistence of their hunger"; "the press of business matters"
Synonyms:
insistency, instancy, military press, closet, pressure level, force per unit area, public press, press, imperativeness, air pressure, insisting, atmospheric pressure, wardrobe, printing press, pressing, pressure sensation, mechanical press, crush, pressure, jaminsistence, insistencynoun
the act of insisting on something
"insistence on grammatical correctness is a conservative position"
Synonyms:
imperativeness, insistency, insisting, press, pressure
Matched Categories
Dictionary of English Synonymes
insistencenoun
Synonyms:
urging, urgency, importunity, solicitation, entreaty
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
insistencenoun
Synonyms:
persistence, pertinacity, importunity, urgency, contention, instance
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "insistence":
emphasis, tenacity, persistence, perseverance, obstinacy, stubbornness
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#422 | press | |
#1608 | pressure | |
#4487 | emphasis | |
#5259 | jam | |
#8740 | pressing | |
#10648 | closet | |
#12305 | wardrobe | |
#12398 | crush | |
#14474 | persistence | |
#27601 | insisting | |
#29382 | perseverance | |
#31063 | insistence | |
#45837 | tenacity | |
#86504 | stubbornness | |
#104632 | obstinacy |
How to use insistence in a sentence?
Japan's insistence on this in the Six Party Talks (in the 2000s) was one of the factors that eventually led to a breakdown in those talks, many people wondered why the fate of a few dozen Japanese was more important than getting North Korea to give up its nuclear weapons.
As this long and difficult war ends, I would like to address a few special words to ... the American people Your steadfastness in supporting our insistence on peace with honor has made peace with honor possible. (On the Vietnam War)
With respect for the integrity of the investigation, with an insistence on the truth and with concern about statements made and actions taken by these Members, I must reject the recommendations of Representatives Banks and Jordan to Select Committee, the unprecedented nature of January 6th demands this unprecedented decision.
I went to a convent in New York and was fired finally for my insistence that the Immaculate Conception was spontaneous combustion.
The problem thus far has been President Trump’s insistence on a completely ineffective and absurdly expensive border wall as a part of any deal on DACA.
Translations for insistence
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- insistènciaCatalan, Valencian
- Dringlichkeit, Insistenz, Eindringlichkeit, BeharrlichkeitGerman
- insistenciaSpanish
- insistanceFrench
- настойчивостьRussian
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