importunacy

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/ɪmpɔːˈtjuːnə.si/

noun

The quality of being importunate.

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Meanings

nounimportunacy (countable and uncountable, plural importunacies)

plural importunacies

  1. countableuncountableThe quality of being importunate.
  2. countableuncountableConstant demanding and pressure; importunity.

Origin

From importunate + -cy.

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APA

importunacy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/importunacy

MLA

“importunacy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/importunacy. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “importunacy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/importunacy.

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