- Types Of Speech
- You can use insist as a verb in a sentence.
- About Insist
- A 2 syllables verb and 6 letters with the letters i, n, s, and t, 4 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letters si. Insist starts with a vowel and ends in a consonant with the starting letters i, in, ins, insi, insis, and the ending characters are t, st, ist, sist, nsist, ..
- Definition
- Assert to be true; "The letter asserts a free society"
- Origin/Roots
- Middle French
- Compound Words
- A compound word, insist has more than one word within it. There's 2 words which are ins, and ist.
- School Grade
- Insist is set as a grade five word that starts with i, ends with t, 2 syllables, 2 vowels and 6 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is insist a scrabble word? A 6 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Insist in Pig Latin is said as "insistay or insistway".
- Unigram
- i | n | s | i | s | t
- Bigram
- in | ns | si | is | st
- Trigram
- ins | nsi | sis | ist
- Quadrigram
- insi | nsis | sist
- Word Gram
- Verb Examples
- assert to be true;
"The letter asserts a free society" - beg persistently and urgently;
"I importune you to help them" - be insistent and refuse to budge;
"I must insist!"
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Accent | a diacritical mark used to indicate stress or placed above a vowel to indicate a special pronunciation |
| Accentuate | put stress on utter with an accent "In Farsi, you accent the last syllable of each word" |
| Ace | a serve that the receiver is unable to reach |
| Adept | someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field |
| Adopt | take into one''s family "They adopted two children from Nicaragua" |
| Advance | the act of moving forward toward a goal |
| Advancement | gradual improvement or growth or development "advancement of knowledge" "great progress in the arts" |
| Advocate | a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea |
| Advocator | a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea |
| Affectation | a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display |
View all cognitive synonyms for Insist
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Insist | assert to be true "The letter asserts a free society" |
View English words with the unique letters used in insist. Words With The Letters Inst
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Affirmation | a judgment by a higher court that the judgment of a lower court was correct and should stand |
| Assertion | a declaration that is made emphatically (as if no supporting evidence were necessary) |
| Statement | a document showing credits and debits |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Posit | (logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning |
| Postulate | (logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning |
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stain (5 letters) | 5 | 6 | saint | ||
| Staging (7 letters) | 9 +3 | 12 +5 | staging | ||
| Casting (7 letters) | 10 +4 | 13 +6 | casting | ||
| Sauteing (8 letters) | 9 +3 | 12 +5 | sauteing | ||
| Stewing (7 letters) | 11 +5 | 13 +6 | stewing | ||
| Basting (7 letters) | 10 +4 | 13 +6 | basting | ||
| Teasing (7 letters) | 8 +2 | 10 +3 | seating | ||
| Staining (8 letters) | 9 +3 | 12 +5 | agiinnst | ||
| Stunting (8 letters) | 9 +3 | 13 +6 | stunting | ||
| Shifting (8 letters) | 15 +9 | 16 +9 | shifting | ||
| Twisting (8 letters) | 12 +6 | 14 +7 | giinsttw | ||
| Shutting (8 letters) | 12 +6 | 14 +7 | shutting | ||
| Sitting (7 letters) | 8 +2 | 10 +3 | sitting | ||
| Standing (8 letters) | 10 +4 | 13 +6 | adginnst | ||
| Tennis (6 letters) | 6 | 8 +1 | tennis | ||
| Testing (7 letters) | 8 +2 | 10 +3 | eginstt | ||
| Stint (5 letters) | 5 | 6 | stint | ||
| Sting (5 letters) | 6 | 8 +1 | sting | ||
| Hustings (8 letters) | 12 +6 | 14 +7 | hustings | ||
| Feasting (8 letters) | 12 +6 | 14 +7 | feasting | ||
| Tasting (7 letters) | 8 +2 | 10 +3 | tasting | ||
| Sighting (8 letters) | 13 +7 | 15 +8 | sighting | ||
| Centesis (8 letters) | 10 +4 | 12 +5 | centesis | ||
| SIGINT (6 letters) | 7 +1 | 9 +2 | sigint | ||
| Visiting (8 letters) | 12 +6 | 15 +8 | visiting |
Insist Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With I
- Ends With T
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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