Abiding vs Insistent - What's the difference?
abiding | insistent |
Continuing]] or [[persist, persisting in the same state; lasting; enduring.
(obsolete) Standing or resting on something.
Urgent in dwelling upon anything; persistent in urging or maintaining.
Extorting]] attention or notice; coercively [[stare, staring or prominent; vivid; intense.
(ornithology) Standing on end: specifically said of the hind toe of a bird when its base is inserted so high on the shank that only its tip touches the ground: correlated with incumbent.
In obsolete terms the difference between abiding and insistent
is that abiding is an abode while insistent is standing or resting on something.As adjectives the difference between abiding and insistent
is that abiding is continuing or persisting in the same state; lasting; enduring while insistent is standing or resting on something.As a noun abiding
is the action of one abides; the state of an abider.As a verb abiding
is present participle of lang=en.abiding
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- an abiding''' belief'', ''a deep and '''abiding hatred of birds