insistence

Meaning of insistence

noun
  1. the fact or quality of insisting that something is the case or should be done.
    Alison's insistence on doing the washing-up straight after the meal

Information about insistence

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of insistence is: insistences.
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Hyphenation of insistence

in-sis-tence

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
  • insistence is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

insistence synonyms

Meaning insisting:

insisting

Meaning imperativeness:

imperativeness, insistency, press, pressure

Meaning insistency:

insistency

Meaning an insistent and peremptory request, made as of right:

demand

Meaning the offering of particular prices for something, especially at an auction:

bidding

Meaning an authoritative order:

command

Meaning an order or principle that must be obeyed:

dictate

Meaning a direction or order:

instruction

Meaning a thing that is needed or wanted:

requirement

Meaning an act of asking politely or formally for something:

request

Meaning an earnest or humble request:

entreaty

Meaning the action of urging someone to do something:

urging

Meaning an address or communication emphatically urging someone to do something:

exhortation

Meaning persistent harassment of someone for or to do something:

importuning

Meaning a person's orders or command:

behest

Meaning archaic form of behest:

hest

Meaning a confident and forceful statement of fact or belief:

assertion

Meaning a formal or explicit statement or announcement:

declaration

Meaning heated disagreement:

contention

Meaning a definite or clear expression of something in speech or writing:

statement

Meaning an assertion that something is true:

claim

Meaning a public or official announcement dealing with a matter of great importance:

proclamation

Meaning a formal public statement about a fact, occurrence, or intention:

announcement

Meaning a formal or authoritative announcement or declaration:

pronouncement

Meaning a positive declaration intended to give confidence; a promise:

assurance

Meaning evidence or proof of something:

attestation

Meaning the action or process of affirming something:

affirmation

Meaning an affirmation or allegation:

averment

Meaning a paid occupation, especially one that involves prolonged training and a formal qualification:

profession

Meaning the use of offensive language:

swearing

Meaning special importance, value, or prominence given to something:

emphasis

Meaning particular emphasis or importance:

stress

Meaning the process of preserving a condition or situation or the state of being preserved:

maintenance

Meaning the solemn or emphatic declaration or statement of something:

asseveration

Translation of insistence

Words that rhyme with insistence

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