Definition of Importunity
Importunity
im·por·tu·ni·ty
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
the state or quality of being very persistent or urgent about something, often to the point of being troublesome or annoying;
e.g. She went on with importunity, urging him to answer the question he had been asked.
(noun)
a demand or request that is posed with troublesome or annoying persistence/urgency;
e.g. He was interrupted by another importunity, which he chose to ignore.
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