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importunate adj

Importunate means making persistent and often annoying requests or demands. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of importunate

  • making persistent and often annoying requests or demands

Usage examples of importunate

The importunate caller phoned the office five times before noon.

She declined the importunate vendor’s repeated requests for a donation.

His importunate questions made it hard for the witness to leave the room.

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