Synonyms for insistency
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The quality of being insistent.
Forms
- Plural
- insistencies → presses, pressures, insistences…
Example sentences
- press Press the red button if something strange happens.
- pressure He has to have his blood pressure taken every day.
- insistence Her insistence was right. She did not need to feel ashamed.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| insistency | falling | |
| press | steady | |
| pressure | falling | |
| insistence | steady | |
| imperativeness | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- press1
- 8 letters
- pressure2
- 10 letters
- insistence3
- 14 letters
- imperativeness
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (pressure2 = 2 syllables).