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INSISTENCE

(noun)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Insistence.

Insistence - as a noun

Continual and persistent demands

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
insisting10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
demand10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The state of demanding notice or attention

Example: "The insistence of their hunger"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
imperativeness21insistency15press7pressure10

The act of insisting on something

Example: "Insistence on grammatical correctness is a conservative position"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
insistency15

Example Sentences

"He finally gave in to her insistence and agreed to go to the party."
"Despite his insistence, she continued to ignore his advice."
"Her insistence on perfection often led to frustration and disappointment."
"With great insistence, he demanded to speak to the manager."
"The teacher responded to the student's insistence for extra credit by offering additional assignments."
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Word Game Points

Is INSISTENCE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, insistence is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

INSISTENCE has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is INSISTENCE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, insistence is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
INSISTENCE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is INSISTENCE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, insistence is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
INSISTENCE has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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