Looking for the meaning of the word IMPORTUNING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of IMPORTUNING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Importuning
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌɪmpəˈtjuːnɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌɪmpɔːˈtjuːnɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪmˈpɔːtj(ə)nɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
persistent harassment of someone for or to do something
Short Definition:persistent harassment of someone for or to do something
Examples:- he had quit smoking, giving in finally to his wife's importuning
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