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Grade 8
(in-sist-ent) 3 syllables

Definition

adjective. demanding something firmly and repeatedly.

Example Sentence

She was insistent that she saw the lost dog.

More Example Sentences

He was insistent in his request for help.

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

insistent
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • distant

  • assistant
  • consistent
  • existent
  • insistent
  • persistent
  • resistant

  • inconsistent
  • nonexistent
  • self-consistent
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