insisting
How many syllables in insisting?
There are 3 syllables in the word insisting.How to pronounce insisting:
Synonyms for insisting:
demand
insistence
purism
Antonyms for insisting:
abandoning
arguing
arguing with
brushing aside
challenging
combating
combatting
confuting
contesting
contradicting
contravening
controverting
countering
crossing
debunking
declaring untrue
denying
deserting
disaffirming
disagreeing
disagreeing with
disallowing
disavowing
disclaiming
disconfirming
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