ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Importunately

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Importunately is an adverb meaning In an importunate manner; with persistent or urgent solicitation.

Meaning

In an importunate manner; with persistent or urgent solicitation.

Example Sentences

'I suppose I must see who it is', she thought, and set her chair in motion. The chair, like the music, was worked by machinery and it rolled her to the other side of the room where the bell still rang importunately.

Synonyms for importunately

Depending on context, synonyms include entreatingly, imploringly, beseechingly, pleadingly.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include entreatingly, beseechingly, pleadingly, imploringly, importunely, insistently.

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