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Synonyms for insistence
ɪnˈsɪs tənsin·sis·tence

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  1. insistence, insistingnoun

    continual and persistent demands

    Synonyms:
    imperativeness, insistency, insisting, press, pressure

  2. imperativeness, insistence, insistency, press, pressurenoun

    the state of demanding notice or attention

    "the insistence of their hunger"; "the press of business matters"

    Synonyms:
    insistency, instancy, military press, closet, pressure level, force per unit area, public press, press, imperativeness, air pressure, insisting, atmospheric pressure, wardrobe, printing press, pressing, pressure sensation, mechanical press, crush, pressure, jam

  3. insistence, insistencynoun

    the act of insisting on something

    "insistence on grammatical correctness is a conservative position"

    Synonyms:
    imperativeness, insistency, insisting, press, pressure

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Dictionary of English Synonymes5.0 / 1 vote

  1. insistencenoun

    Synonyms:
    urging, urgency, importunity, solicitation, entreaty

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words3.0 / 1 vote

  1. insistencenoun

    Synonyms:
    persistence, pertinacity, importunity, urgency, contention, instance

PPDB, the paraphrase database4.0 / 1 vote

  1. List of paraphrases for "insistence":

    emphasis, tenacity, persistence, perseverance, obstinacy, stubbornness

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#45837tenacity
#86504stubbornness
#104632obstinacy

How to use insistence in a sentence?

  1. Josh Earnest:

    The president's comments were more in line with what officials who spoke on the condition of anonymity told CNN and other outlets after the ships were deployed Monday : that the U.S. ships were moved closer to Yemen to monitor and dissuade the Iranian convoy. Josh Earnest, though, focused on the need for the U.S. Navy ships to keep the region's waters safe for commerce. READ : Rubio, Kirk : No nuclear deal unless Iran releases reporter The movement of the -- of this particular aircraft carrier would augment the American military presence in the Gulf of Aden and would send a clear signal about our continued insistence about the free flow of commerce and the freedom of movement in the region.

  2. Judge Jackson:

    The truth still exists. The truth still matters, roger Stone's insistence that it doesn't, Roger Stone belligerence, Roger Stone pride in Roger Stone own lies are a threat to our most fundamental institutions, to the very foundation of our democracy.

  3. Warrick Butler:

    The ramifications to the South African rating are significant ... given our government's insistence on backing them by underwriting their funding requirements, eskom as junk is but a.

  4. Stephen Breyer:

    The bail questions before us are technical but at heart they are simple, we need only recall the words of the Declaration of Independence, in particular its insistence that all men and women have ‘certain unalienable rights,’ and that among them is the right to liberty.

  5. Stuart Appelbaum:

    Once again Amazon workers have won another fight in their effort to win a union voice. Amazon's blatant disregard for the health and safety of its own workforce was demonstrated yet again by its insistence for an in-person election in the middle of the pandemic, today's decision proves that it's long past time that Amazon start respecting its own employees ; and allow them to cast their votes without intimidation and interference.


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