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Noun: importunity  ,im-pu(r)'t(y)oo-ni-tee
  1. Insistent solicitation and entreaty
    "his importunity left me no alternative but to agree";
    - urgency, urging
     
  2. Quality of a person who is given to making importunate demands, being greedily or thoughtlessly demanding.
    - importunateness

Derived forms: importunities

Type of: imperativeness, instancy [archaic], solicitation

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