adamant, strident, forceful, implacable, shrill, vehement, vociferous, agitated, unforthcoming, indignant, exasperated, incessant, unvarying, unapologetic, circumspect, impatient, idee fixe, obstinate, furious, resolute, assertive, plaintive, intransigent, tiresome, deferential, coy, obvious, relentless, solicitous, persuasive, emphatic, defiant, phlegmatic, forthright, fond, unperturbed, scrupulous, vocal, agreeable, impassioned, evasive, omnipresent, bombastic, angry, lachrymose, noncommittal, convinced, assiduous, voluble, disdainful, dismissive, fastidious, ambivalent, equivocal, inescapable, eloquent, dissonant, overbearing, wary, constant, exacting, unrelenting, zealous, metronomic, easeful, careful, attentive, adroit, pushy, guileless, tactful, restless, cadenced, hysterical, cautious, apologetic, somnambulistic, categoric, insolent, sanguine, predictable, unequivocal, polite, huffy, placatory, unsubtle, ominous, irate, louder, bellicose, beguiling, mindful, cacophonous, attuned, obsessive, steadfast, scornful, diffident, noncommital, incredulous, fearful, incantatory, urgent, anguished, importunate, nagging, unanswered, persistent, haunting, imperative, agonized, overriding, panicky, peremptory, frantic, imperious, menacing

., assert oneself, clamor, doctrinaire, hard sell, importunate, importunity, insist, insistently, take a firm stand, urgency, urging

clamant, continual, crying, exigent, instant, repetitive