insistent

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ɪnˈsɪstənt/

Adjective

obsolete

(obsolete) Standing or resting on something. / Urgent in dwelling upon anything; persistent in urging or maintaining. / Extorting attention or notice; coercively staring or prominent; vivid; intense.

Japanese Meaning

(古語) 何かに寄りかかって立っている状態 / 何かについてひたすら主張し、譲らない、しつこい状態 / 注意を引こうとする、視線を奪うような、または際立って目立つ様子

What is this buttons?

The old statue remained insistent upon the plinth long after the fire had passed.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

古い像は火事が過ぎても台座の上に立ったままだった。

Details

Sense（1）

(obsolete) Standing or resting on something.

Sense（2）

Urgent in dwelling upon anything; persistent in urging or maintaining.

Sense（3）

Extorting attention or notice; coercively staring or prominent; vivid; intense.

Hadadas roost in numbers among the trees in the leafier parts of Nairobi and their eponymous call is one of the more insistent elements of the dawn chorus in that part of the world, though they may be heard at any time of the day.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

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Sense（4）

(ornithology) Standing on end: specifically said of the hind toe of a bird when its base is inserted so high on the shank that only its tip touches the ground: correlated with incumbent.

more insistent

（ comparative ）

most insistent

（ superlative ）

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