insistence
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
continual and persistent demands
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Sense 2 noun
the state of demanding notice or attention
the insistence of their hunger
Types & categories
- urgency hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
the act of insisting on something
insistence on grammatical correctness is a conservative position
Types & categories
- advocacy hypernym
Related & opposite
- importune derivation
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | importune |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | insist |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | insistent |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | demand |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | purism |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | pressure |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | blackjack |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | press |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | insistent |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | imperative |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | crying |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | urgency |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | importune |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | advocacy |