importunacy

English

Etymology

From importunate +‎ -cy.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɪmpɔːˈtjuːnə.si/

Noun

importunacy (countable and uncountable, plural importunacies)

  1. The quality of being importunate.
  2. Constant demanding and pressure; importunity.

References

  1. ^ “importunacy, n.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
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