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Meaning of overinsist | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To insist too strongly.

Equivalents

Español insistir demasiado

Examples

“It would be impossible to overinsist on the importance of this talent for social life.”

“So powerful is our fear of uncertainty and chaos that we sometimes overinsist upon order, to the point of ennui in sensibility, and of fallacy in thought and perception.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

overinsisted overinsisting overinsists overinstitutionalize overinstitutionalized overinstitutionalizes