instancy

Examples

• All

• Her instancy in asking for help was impressive.

• Her instancy during negotiations impressed even the toughest opponents.

• He argued his case with such instancy that the committee could not ignore him.

• The instancies of his requests made it hard to ignore.

• He argued his case with such instancy that the committee could not ignore him.

• Her instancy during negotiations impressed even the toughest opponents.

• The instancy of her plea moved everyone in the room.

Synonyms

I

insistence

vsinstancy

57 3.5

Asking or saying something firmly and not giving up

is the enduring quality behind repeated demands rather than the single act

U

urgency

vsinstancy

18 4.2

A strong, repeated request that makes people act

is about steady persistence rather than immediate pressure for action

I

imperativeness

vsinstancy

1 8.8

A strong need for attention right now

focuses on repeated asking rather than a command for instant action

I

insistency

vsinstancy

6.8

A firm, repeated demand for an answer or action

is about the general quality of repeated requesting rather than specific acts

I

importunateness

vsinstancy

• Formal

9.9

Repeatedly asking for something in a way that annoys people

is the general persistence in requesting without the annoyance focus

I

incessantness

vsinstancy

9.5

A quality of continuing without stopping

relates to persistent requesting not mere nonstop continuation

Antonyms

I

indifference

71 4.6

Lack of interest or concern about something

How Insistent

demand

419 3.1

instancy

9.9

to request

∞ 1.0

suggestion

759 1.4

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology