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Definition: IMPORTUNABLE

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Heavy; insupportable.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb importunably.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(importunably)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective importunable.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Importunable" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Note: Importunable \Im*por"tu*na*ble\, adjective. Heavy; insupportable. [obsolete]. (references)

Definition: IMPORTUNABLE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Heavy; insupportable.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb importunably.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(importunably)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective importunable.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "IMPORTUNABLE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Note: Importunable \Im*por"tu*na*ble\, adjective. Heavy; insupportable. [obsolete]. (references)