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  1. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishIMPORTUNATE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    IMPORTUNATE definition: 1. repeatedly asking for something, in a forceful and annoying way: 2. An importunate request or…. Learn more.

  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › importunateImportunate Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of IMPORTUNATE is troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand. How to use importunate in a sentence. Did you know?

  3. www.dictionary.com › browse › importunateIMPORTUNATE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Importunate definition: urgent or persistent in solicitation, sometimes annoyingly so.. See examples of IMPORTUNATE used in a sentence.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryIMPORTUNATE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    IMPORTUNATE meaning: 1. repeatedly asking for something, in a forceful and annoying way: 2. An importunate request or…. Learn more.

  5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › importunateimportunate adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of importunate adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishIMPORTUNATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If you describe someone as importunate, you think they are annoying because they keep trying to get something from you. [ formal , disapproval ] His secretary shielded him from importunate visitors.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › importunateImportunate - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Importunate means annoyingly persistent or relentless, like a cranky child's importunate demands for candy in line at the grocery store checkout. Importunate rhymes with unfortunate, and importunate questions, in their irritating persistence, are unfortunate indeed.