Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Importunity \Im`por*tu"ni*ty\, n.; pl. {Importunities}. [L.
importunitas unsuitableness, rudeness: cf. F.
importunit['e].]
The quality of being importunate; pressing or pertinacious
solicitation; urgent request; incessant or frequent
application; troublesome pertinacity.
O'ercome with importunity and tears. --Milton.
Source : WordNet®
importunity
n : insistent solicitation and entreaty; "his importunity left
me no alternative but to agree" [syn: {urgency}, {urging}]