Insistence or Insistance
Learn why “insistence” is correct and “insistance” is incorrect.
insistance
Incorrect spelling - “Insistance” is a misspelling with incorrect vowel.
"insistance" is a common misspelling of "insistence". Always use "insistence" when referring to the correct word.
insistence
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
“Insistence” is the act of demanding something firmly.
Definition of insistence
"insistence": “Insistence” is the act of demanding something firmly.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
Synonyms for insistence
- • demand
- • persistence
- • firmness
Usage Examples
"Correct:" Her insistence on fairness was admirable.
"Correct:" The child's insistence was hard to ignore.
"Correct:" He showed insistence in completing tasks.
"Correct:" The manager's insistence improved efficiency.
"Incorrect:" Her insistance on fairness was admirable.
"Incorrect:" The child's insistance was hard to ignore.
Notes:
- • Always use 'e' after 't'.
- • Used in professional and casual contexts.
- • Common in written communication.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Correct spelling?
A: Insistence.
Q: Is 'insistance' correct?
A: No.
Q: Meaning?
A: Firm demand or persistence.
Q: Example sentence?
A: Her insistence was respected by all.
Q: Common typo?
A: Replacing 'e' with 'a'.
Summary
""Insistence" is correct; 'insistance' is wrong. Use when emphasizing firm demand or persistence."