Definitions for importunity
ˌɪm pɔrˈtu nɪ ti, -ˈtyu-im·por·tu·ni·ty

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. importunity, urgency, urgingnoun

   insistent solicitation and entreaty

   "his importunity left me no alternative but to agree"

WiktionaryRate this definition:2.0 / 1 vote

1. importunitynoun

   Unseasonableness; an unsuitable or inappropriate time.

2. importunitynoun

   A constant and insistent demanding.

3. Etymology: From importunité, from importunitas.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Importunitynoun

   Incessant solicitation.

   Etymology: importunitas, Lat. importunité, French, from importunate.

   Overcome with the importunity of his wife, a woman of a haughty spirit, he altered his former purpose. Richard Knolles.

   Thrice I deluded her, and turn'd to sport
   Her importunity. John Milton, Agonistes.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. importunity

   Importunity generally refers to the act of persistently and annoyingly begging or making demands of something or someone. It is the state of being overly insistent or persistent to an annoying or inappropriate degree.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Importunitynoun

   the quality of being importunate; pressing or pertinacious solicitation; urgent request; incessant or frequent application; troublesome pertinacity

2. Etymology: [L. importunitas unsuitableness, rudeness: cf. F. importunit.]

Matched Categories

1. • Solicitation

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of importunity in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of importunity in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=importunity
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Importunity
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=importunity
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/importunity
6. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=importunity