importuned

The word “importuned” has 3 syllables: im-por-tuned

It's pronounced as /ˌɪm.pərˈtuːnd/

What is synonym and antonym for importuned?

In the thesaurus, “importuned” has 31 synonyms and 17 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for importuned along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for importuned

asked
begged
beseeched
besieged
besought
bludged
cadged
called on
called upon
claimed
coerced
commanded
compelled
conjured
demanded
desired
entreated
forced
impetrated
implored
insisted
invoked
mooched
petitioned
prayed
requested
required
solicited
sponged
sued
supplicated

Antonyms for importuned

appeased
comforted
conciliated
consoled
contented
gratified
hinted
implied
intimated
mollified
obliged
pacified
placated
pleased
quieted
satisfied
suggested

Meanings of importuned

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.

Example Sentences

She importuned her parents for a new bicycle until they finally agreed.
The villagers importuned the mayor to improve the road conditions.
He was importuned by creditors demanding immediate payment.
The ambassador was importuned to negotiate a peaceful settlement.
They importuned the committee for more time to complete the project.

On this page you'll find 48 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to importuned, such as: appeased, asked, begged, beseeched, besieged, besought, bludged.

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