importunate
adjectiveDivide importunate into syllables:
im · por · tu · nate
How to pronounce importunate:
Definition of importunate:
- importunate (adjective):
- troublesomely urgent overly persistent in request or demand
Synonyms for importunate:
beseeching
pleading
Antonyms for importunate:
apathetic
beside the point
calm
casual
commonplace
de minimis
dinky
everyday
extraneous
fiddling
foolish
footling
fortunate
frivolous
immaterial
inappreciable
incidental
inconsequential
inconsiderable
inessential
inferior
insignificant
insubstantial
irrelevant
light
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