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Importunate

//ɪmˈpɔːtjʊnət//

Synonyms for "importunate" (87 found)

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General use (82)

Adj, adv, name, noun, verb(1 words)

Adj, noun, verb(20 words)

burning teasing grasping taxing draining pressing importune crying provoking nagging wheedling troubling coaxing annoying worrying tormenting galling vexing bothering harassing

Adj, noun(8 words)

imperative independent intrusive mandatory exigent insatiable compulsory supplicant

Adjective(32 words)

persistent ardent anxious exorbitant pertinacious troublesome urgent insistent tiresome obtrusive wearisome pestiferous clamorous avid extortionate pushy irksome pestilential vexatious worrisome

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bothersome strong-willed obligatory self-possessed plaguey necessitous clamant self-assertive officious strong-minded plaguesome choiceless

Adj, adv, noun, verb(1 words)

Adj, verb(7 words)

exacting demanding disturbing irritating controlled self-controlled exasperating

Adj, name, noun(1 words)

Noun, verb(3 words)

pestering cajoling plaguing

strong willed self-restrained strong minded self-asserting without choice firm-minded self-expressive

Name, noun, verb(1 words)

Verb(1 words)

Informal (5)

Adj, name, slang(1 words)

Adj, adv, name, noun, slang(1 words)

Adj, slang(2 words)

pesky pestilent

Adj, verb, slang(1 words)

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