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(in-sist-ent-ly) 4 syllables

Definition

adverb. in a manner that demands attention or action.

Example Sentence

The student knew the answer and insistently raised her hand.

More Example Sentences

The child asked insistently for a cookie.

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

insistently
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • consistently
  • insistently
  • persistently
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