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Noun: importunateness
  1. Quality of a person who is given to making importunate demands, being greedily or thoughtlessly demanding.
    "This situation might explain why Lilburne, in spite of his harsh language and challenges to the court's authority, not to mention his importunateness, was not cited for contempt.";
    - importunity

Type of: imperativeness, instancy [archaic]