All 5 Uses of
insistent
in
Catch-22
- Colonel Moodus was General Dreedle's son-in-law, and General Dreedle, at the insistence of his wife and against his own better judgment, had taken him into the military business.†
Chpt 4
- Yossarian began slapping at him insistently and signaled wildly toward the entrance of the crawlway.†
Chpt 15 *
- 'Taste it,' Milo urged, following Yossarian's writhing face around with the banana insistently.†
Chpt 22
- They were afraid of Yossarian and persecuted him incessantly with nagging generosity and with their exasperating insistence on doing small favors for him.†
Chpt 32
- Yossarian cried, ready to argue insistently.†
Chpt 39
Definition:
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(insistent) persistent or continuing or firm -- especially in maintaining a view or demanding something