adjective
insisting
ihn-SIHS-tihng
adjective
1
Firmly demanding something; insistent.
"He kept insisting he was right, no matter what evidence we showed him."
How to Use Insisting
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishDescribes someone firmly pressing a demand or claim, without giving up.
Word Forms
more insisting comparative, most insisting superlative
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