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insistent

/ˌɪnˈsɪstənt/ /ɪnˈsɪstənt/
adjective
  1. 1 ısrarcı
  2. 2 ısrarlı, aralıksız

Definition (English)

  1. Demanding something firmly and not accepting a refusal.
  2. Continuing for a long time in a way that cannot be ignored.

Example Sentences

  1. He was insistent that we should go to the party.
    Partiye gitmemiz gerektiği konusunda ısrarcıydı.
  2. She was insistent on paying for the meal herself.
    Yemeğin parasını kendisi ödemekte ısrarcıydı.
  3. There was an insistent knocking at the door.
    Kapıda ısrarlı bir tıkırtı vardı.
  4. The insistent ringing of the phone woke the whole house.
    Telefonun ısrarlı çalışı bütün evi uyandırdı.

Synonyms

persistentadamantemphaticpressing

Collocations

insistent demandinsistent requestinsistent voiceinsistent oninsistent callerinsistent pressure

Related Words

demandrequestnegotiationargumentpressureforce