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Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
In an importunate manner; with persistent or urgent solicitation..
'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.
Use importunately when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Importunately means In an importunate manner; with persistent or urgent solicitation..
Common synonyms include entreatingly, imploringly, beseechingly, pleadingly.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
'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.
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