INSISTING
Dictionary entry overview: What does insisting mean? • INSISTING (noun)
The noun INSISTING has 1 sense:
1. continual and persistent demands
Familiarity information: INSISTING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• INSISTING (noun)
Meaning:
Continual and persistent demands
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
insistence; insisting
Hypernyms ("insisting" is a kind of...):
demand (an urgent or peremptory request)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "insisting"):
purism (scrupulous or exaggerated insistence on purity or correctness (especially in language))
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