im'portunately

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importunate (ɪmˈpɔːtjʊnɪt) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
1.  persistent or demanding; insistent
2.  rare troublesome; annoying
 
im'portunately
 
adv
 
im'portunateness
 
n

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