importunely

Meanings

• adjective

  Acting in a persistently annoying or importunate manner; pressing urgently and repeatedly.

  - "His importunely persistent requests for a loan were becoming tiresome."
  - "Despite her importunely pleas, the manager refused to grant her a promotion."

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Variants

List of all variants of importunely that leads to same result
importune , importunely

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Etymology

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From the Latin importunus, meaning 'impertinent, annoying'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'importunely' is often used in legal contexts to describe someone who is making an unwarranted or excessive demand.

2. In Shakespeare's play 'Othello', Iago uses the word 'importune' to describe his plan to manipulate Othello's jealousy and suspicion.

3. The word 'importunely' is sometimes used interchangeably with the word 'impertinently', but the latter has a stronger negative connotation and implies rudeness or disrespect.

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Related Concepts

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1. Persistence: The quality of continuing in a course of action in spite of finding it difficult or opposed by others. Importunely can be seen as a form of persistence, but with a negative connotation due to the annoying or irritating behavior.

2. Nagging: A form of importunely behavior where someone repeatedly urges or badgers someone else to do something. Nagging can be seen as a more specific and negative form of importunely.

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Culture

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Importunely is often used to describe someone who is being overly pushy or persistent, to the point of annoyance or irritation. It can be used in various contexts, such as in business negotiations, personal relationships, or even in literature.

How to Memorize "importunely"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the word 'importunely' written out in front of you. Imagine a person who is being importunely persistent in their actions.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'importunely' with the image of a pushy salesperson or a nagging spouse. Imagine their annoying behavior and how it makes you feel.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the first few letters of the word 'importunely': I-M-P-R-O. Imagine a person who is 'Important' but also 'Persistent', 'Relentless', 'Overbearing'.

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