word
Insistence
Ih-NSIH-stuhns
/ˌɪˈnsɪstʌns/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
insistence
Dictionary meaning
The act of insisting on something.
Examples
- Insistence on grammatical correctness is a conservative position.
- The insistence of their hunger.
Synonyms: insistency
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