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What is another word for insistent?

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Persistent in one's endeavors or demands

Continuing in a prolonged way

Loud or vociferous in nature

Excessively or unpleasantly self-assertive or ambitious

Very opinionated in laying down one's dogmas or beliefs

Having power and influence over others

Done, or behaving, in a brusquely imperious or authoritarian way

To an absolute degree

Incapable of being satisfied or appeased

Inspiring conviction and not able to be refuted

Decisive or critical, especially in the success or failure of something

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Persistent in one's endeavors or demands

focused^US

full of determination

focussed^UK

galvanized^US

galvanised^UK

committed to the idea of

cavilling^UK

caviling^US

putting one's heart and soul into

with one's shoulder to the wheel

with one's nose to the grindstone

with one's feet dug in

with one's toes dug in

nose to the grindstone

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“Donegal, as a team, are still fairly insistent on passing the ball from one end of the field to the other, without it touching a boot.”

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Continuing in a prolonged way

“I was determined to ignore the insistent noise until Carol was roused from the couch to answer her telephone call.”

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Loud or vociferous in nature

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“He hopped from yew branch to the portico and back again, over and over, his chirping loud and insistent.”

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Excessively or unpleasantly self-assertive or ambitious

not backward in coming forward

not taking no for an answer

full of get-up-and-go

having killer instinct

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Very opinionated in laying down one's dogmas or beliefs

standing one's ground

incompliant

sticking to one's guns

of preconceived ideas

with one's toes dug in

with one's feet dug in

iron-willed

deaf to reason

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Having power and influence over others

favorable^US

favourable^UK

favoured^UK

favored^US

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Done, or behaving, in a brusquely imperious or authoritarian way

throwing one's weight around

throwing weight around

not backward in coming forward

no joke

flat-out

straight out

throwing one's weight about

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To an absolute degree

straight-from-the-shoulder

straight from the shoulder

straight to the point

saying what one thinks

speaking as one finds

aboveboard

calling spade a spade

without limit

not afraid to call a spade a spade

bare-faced

laying it on the line

untrammeled^US

as sure as eggs is eggs

not beating around the bush

without qualification

recognized^US

recognised^UK

focused^US

focussed^UK

lock stock and barrel

no beating around the bush

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Incapable of being satisfied or appeased

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Inspiring conviction and not able to be refuted

within the bounds of possibility

favorable^US

favourable^UK

not taking no for an answer

not beating about the bush

straight from the shoulder

energizing^US

galvanizing^US

galvanising^UK

energising^UK

with the gift of the gab

having kissed the Blarney Stone

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Decisive or critical, especially in the success or failure of something

somber^US

sombre^UK

humourless^UK

humorless^US

matter of life and death

carrying a lot of weight

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