insistency

Other forms: insistencies

Definitions of insistency
  1. noun
    the act of insisting on something
    synonyms: insistence
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    type of:
    advocacy, protagonism
    active support of an idea or cause etc.; especially the act of pleading or arguing for something
  2. noun
    the state of demanding notice or attention
    synonyms: imperativeness, insistence, press, pressure
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    type of:
    urgency
    the state of being urgent; an earnest and insistent necessity
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