- Importunacy
- Importunacy Im*por"tu*na*cy, n. [From {Importunate}.] The quality of being importunate; importunateness. [1913 Webster]
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Importunacy
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importunacy — /im pawr cheuh neuh see/, n. the quality or condition of being importunate; importunateness. [1540 50; IMPORTUN(ATE) + ACY] * * * … Universalium
importunacy — noun /ɪmˈpoɹːtʊːnə.si/ a) The quality of being importunate. b) Constant demanding and pressure; importunity … Wiktionary
importunacy — im·por·tu·na·cy … English syllables
importunacy — /ɪmˈpɔtʃənəsi/ (say im pawchuhnuhsee) noun the quality of being importunate …
importunacy — ə̇mˈpȯrchənəsē; ˌimpərˈtün , r.ˈtyün noun ( es) : importunateness … Useful english dictionary
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