Associations to the word «Importunity»
Noun
- Inclination
- Persistence
- Suitor
- Seclusion
- Beggar
- Yield
- Resist
- Courtier
- Creditor
- Indigo
- Tenderness
- Duc
- Weariness
- Zeal
- Persuasion
- Necessity
- Gallantry
- Favour
- Temper
- Urging
- Refusal
- Promise
- Innocence
- Request
- Curiosity
- Lordship
- Conjecture
- Merit
- Nephew
- Resentment
- Madame
- Spaniard
- Disposition
- Majesty
- Consent
- Kindness
- Compliance
- Escape
- Acquaintance
- Patience
- Quarrel
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
IMPORTUNITY, noun. (obsolete) Unseasonableness; an unsuitable or inappropriate time.
IMPORTUNITY, noun. A constant and insistent demanding.
Dictionary definition
IMPORTUNITY, noun. Insistent solicitation and entreaty; "his importunity left me no alternative but to agree".
Wise words
The chief difference between words and deeds is that words
are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds
can be done only for God.