INSISTENT


Meaning of INSISTENT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ in-ˈsis-tənt ]

adjective

Etymology: Latin insistent-, insistens, present participle of insistere

Date: 1868

1. : disposed to insist : persistent

2. : compelling attention

the insistent pounding of the waves

• in·sis·tent·ly adverb

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.