| a. | 1. | |
| 1. | Standing or resting on something; | |
| 2. | Insisting; persistent; persevering. | |
| 3. | (Zool.) See Incumbent. |
| Adj. | 1. | insistent - persistently continual; "the bluejay's insistent cry" Synonyms: repetitive |
| 2. | insistent - demanding attention; "clamant needs"; "a crying need"; "regarded literary questions as exigent and momentous"- H.L.Mencken; "insistent hunger"; "an instant need" |
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