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ballyhoo exaggerated, noisy, insistent advertising or publicity. [1/2 definitions]
bawl to cry or shout in a loud and insistent voice. [1/3 definitions]
disco a style of popular dance music with a heavy, insistent beat, usu. played with electronically amplified instruments. [1/4 definitions]
dun1 a repeated and insistent demand, esp. for payment. [1/3 definitions]
emphatic forceful, determined, or insistent in speech or action. [1/3 definitions]
gadfly an annoying, insistent pest. [1/3 definitions]
GI (informal) inflexibly insistent on adhering to military customs, practices, and regulations. [1/4 definitions]
headstrong insistent on having one's own way; willful; stubborn. [1/2 definitions]
heavy metal a variety of rock music featuring highly amplified sound and insistent rhythms.
importune to pester with insistent demands or requests. [1/3 definitions]
insistence the fact of insisting or quality of being insistent.
overinsistent combined form of insistent.
pedantic making or characterized by an excessive display of learnedness, or overly insistent on scholarly details and formalities.
pedantry the act or practice, or an instance, of flaunting one's learnedness or of being overly insistent on scholarly formalities or details.
persistence the quality of being steadfast, determined, stubborn, or insistent. [1/3 definitions]
punk rock a loud and insistent style of rock music, characterized by deliberately offensive and aggressive lyrics, which originated in the late 1970s; punk.
pushy (informal) annoyingly insistent upon satisfying one's desires; aggressive.
sectarian overly or belligerently insistent on one's group's beliefs or positions; dogmatic. [2/4 definitions]
thirst a strong or insistent desire to drink. [3/5 definitions]
urgent earnestly or stubbornly insistent in requesting. [1/3 definitions]