Definitions for: Insistent


[adj] persistently continual; "the bluejay's insistent cry"
[adj] demanding attention; "clamant needs"; "a crying need"; "regarded literary questions as exigent and momentous"- H.L.Mencken; "insistent hunger"; "an instant need"



Webster (1913) Definition: In*sist"ent, a. [L. insistens, -entis, p. pr. of
insistere.]
1. Standing or resting on something; as, an insistent wall.
--Sir H. Wotton.

2. Insisting; persistent; persevering.

3. (Zo["o]l.) See Incumbent.

Synonyms: clamant, continual, crying, exigent, imperative, instant, repetitive

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