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Meaning of 'importunate' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Importunate [ a.]
- Troublesomely urgent; unreasonably solicitous; overpressing in request or demand; urgent; teasing; as, an impotunate petitioner, curiosity.
- Hard to be borne; unendurable.

Meaning of 'importunate' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . importunate [ s]
Meaning (1):
- expressing persistant and earnest entreaty
Example in sentence:
  • an importunate job applicant

Nearby Words:

imp imp-pole impacable impackment impact impacted impacting impaction impaint impair

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