"importunity" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ɪmpɔːˈtjuːnɪti/ [UK], /ˌɪmpɔɹˈtuːnɪti/ [US] Forms: importunities [plural]
Etymology: From Middle French importunité, from Latin importūnitās (“incivility”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|frm|importunité}} Middle French importunité, {{der|en|la|importūnitās|t=incivility}} Latin importūnitās (“incivility”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} importunity (plural importunities)
  1. A constant and insistent demanding. Translations (constant and instant demanding): настойчивост (nastojčivost) [feminine] (Bulgarian), Aufdringlichkeit [feminine] (German), ständiges Bedrängen [neuter] (German), sırnaşıklık (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-importunity-en-noun-mioMmX1q Disambiguation of 'constant and instant demanding': 92 8
  2. (obsolete) An inappropriate or unsuitable time; unseasonableness. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-importunity-en-noun-P4lXWGuY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 85
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: importune

Inflected forms

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