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insisting

Meaning of insisting

verb
  1. (with on or upon or (that + ordinary verb form)) To hold up a claim emphatically.
    I insist that my secretary dresses nicely.
  2. (sometimes with on or upon or (that + subjunctive)) To demand continually that something happen or be done.
    I insist that my secretary dress nicely.
  3. To stand (on); to rest (upon); to lean (upon).

Information about insisting

  • It is a verb.

Hyphenation of insisting

in-sist-ing

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

insisting synonyms

Meaning insistence:

insistence