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English-Thai Dictionary

insistent

ADJ ยืนยัน  ยืนหยัด  ยืนกราน  หัวรั้น  yean-yan

 

insistently

ADV อย่าง ยืนหยัด  อย่าง หัวรั้น 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

INSISTENT

a.Standing or resting on; as an insistent wall. [Little used. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

INSISTENT

In *sist "ent, a. Etym: [L. insistens, -entis, p. pr. of insistere.]

 

1. Standing or resting on something; as, an insistent wall. Sir H. Wotton.

 

2. Insisting; persistent; persevering.

 

3. (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: See Incumbent.

 

INSISTENTLY

INSISTENTLY In *sist "ent *ly, adv.

 

Defn: In an insistent manner.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

insistent

in sist ent |inˈsistənt ɪnˈsɪstənt | adjective insisting or demanding something; not allowing refusal: Tony's soft, insistent questioning | [ with clause ] : she was very insistent that I call her. regular and repeated, and demanding attention: a telephone started ringing, loud and insistent. DERIVATIVES in sis tent ly adverb

 

Oxford Dictionary

insistent

in ¦sist |ent |ɪnˈsɪst (ə )nt | adjective 1 insisting on or demanding something; not allowing refusal: Tony's soft, insistent questioning | [ with clause ] : she was very insistent that I call her. 2 continuing in a prolonged and demanding way: a telephone started ringing, loud and insistent. DERIVATIVES insistently adverb

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

insistent

insistent adjective 1 Tony's insistent questioning: persistent, determined, adamant, importunate, tenacious, unyielding, dogged, unrelenting, tireless, inexorable; demanding, pushy, forceful, urgent; clamorous, vociferous; emphatic, firm, assertive. 2 the insistent rattle of the fan: incessant, constant, unremitting, repetitive; obtrusive, intrusive, loud.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

insistent

insistent adjective 1 Tony's insistent questioning | she was very insistent that I call her: persistent, determined, adamant, importunate, tenacious, unyielding, obstinate, dogged, unrelenting, unfaltering, unwavering, inexorable; demanding, urgent, pressing; emphatic, determined, firm, assertive, decided, resolute, resolved; informal pushy; rare pushful, exigent. 2 the insistent buzzing of the bees: incessant, constant, unremitting, iterative, repeated, repetitive; clamorous, vociferous, loud, noisy, obtrusive, intrusive.

 

Duden Dictionary

insistent

in sis tent Adjektiv bildungssprachlich |insist e nt |zu insistieren auf etwas bestehend, beharrlich, hartnäckig dieser insistente Nörgler geht mir allmählich auf die Nerven | insistentes Nachfragen

 

Spanish Dictionary

insistente

insistente adjetivo 1 [cosa ] Que se repite o persiste durante un tiempo :nada consiguieron con sus insistentes protestas; en los miles de pares de ojos se detenía el reflejo chillón, insistente, de los letreros luminosos; soñé que estaba en Venezuela, en mi casa, y que oía el sonido insistente de una campanilla .2 [persona ] Que insiste en algo :algunos vendedores son demasiado insistentes .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

insistent

in sist ent /ɪnsɪ́st (ə )nt /形容詞 1 «…を /…ということを » 強く主張する, 言い張る ; 強要する ; しつこくこだわる «on [about ] (do ing )/that 節 » (should 助動詞 語法 ).2 〈音が 〉 (長く続くので )しつこく耳に残る ; 〈色が 〉しつこい .ly 副詞 動詞 を修飾して 〗しつこく .