noun
insistency
Insistency (noun) means the quality of firmly demanding something or repeating a point again and again.
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The quality of firmly demanding something or repeating a point again and again.
"His son, Denardo Coleman, played drums with hard insistency, even bombast (at bright tempos, his ride-cymbal patterns were rivetlike), but he also kept closely attuned to the flow of improvisation."
— Nate Chinen, Clear-Cut Case of the Blues, in a Bebop Mode (2008)
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Rhymes for insistency
agency
latency
urgency
potency
decency
regency
currency
tendency
clemency
leniency
frequency
emergency
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What is the meaning of insistency?
"insistency" (noun) means the quality of firmly demanding something or repeating a point again and again.
What is another word for insistency?
Other words for "insistency" include pressure, press, insistence, imperativeness.