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importunity
noun im·por·tu·ni·ty \ˌim-pər-ˈtü-nə-tē, -ˈtyü-\
plural im·por·tu·ni·ties
Definition of IMPORTUNITY
1
: the quality or state of being importunate
2
: an importunate request or demand
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First Known Use of IMPORTUNITY
15th century
Related to IMPORTUNITY
- Synonyms
- claim, dun, demand, requisition, ultimatum
Rhymes with IMPORTUNITY
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