importune

Meaning of importune

verb
  1. To bother, trouble, irritate.
  2. To harass with persistent requests.
  3. To approach to offer one's services as a prostitute, or otherwise make improper proposals.
  4. To import; to signify.
adjective
  1. Grievous, severe, exacting.
  2. Inopportune; unseasonable.
  3. Troublesome; vexatious; persistent.

Information about importune

Hyphenation of importune

im-por-tune

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
  • importune is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

importune synonyms

Meaning insist:

insist

Translation of importune

Anagrams of importune

entropium, Perimount

Words that rhyme with importune

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