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im·por·tu·nate [ɪmˈpɔ:tjʊnət] ADJ form

importunate

importunate

importunate (annoyingly)

importunate (annoyingly)

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Occasionally women, who can not bear the pregnant state, make importunate demands for early delivery. en.wikipedia.org

He sought patronage, and was bold and importunate. en.wikipedia.org

Though the object of importunate solicitation, he is himself not in need of anything beyond himself. en.wikipedia.org

Distinguishing oneself by presenting one's ideas (even good ideas) to important people would have been considered importunate and rude. en.wikipedia.org

Our instinct to separate ourselves from suffering, to fence off, where we can, the importunate other from our otherwise pleasant lives, is unworthy of us. www.abc.net.au

The first suggests long days of near obsequiousness, a human being at the beck and call of the importunate snap of the fat, beringed finger. www.independent.co.uk

At the base are scientists engaged in the importunate probing of nature's corpus -- say, characterizing the molecular signalling pathways whose activation predisposes cells to become cancerous. www.thestar.com

Whereupon he drew up his chair, and eat a very hearty dinner with his importunate guests. en.wikipedia.org

They never go beyond rather loud, importunate propaganda. en.wikipedia.org

Let them not be importunate in speaking of money matters to their flocks. en.wikipedia.org

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