Hyphenation
im·por·tuneSynonyms
appeal,
ask,
badger,
beg,
beseech,
beset,
besiege,
con,
crave,
dun,
egg on,
entreat,
goose,
harass,
houndPronunciation
Etymology
() From Middle French importuner, from Medieval Latin importunari (“to make oneself troublesome”), from Latin importunus (“unfit, troublesome”), originally "having no harbor"