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implore vs importune

importune vs implore

implore and importune both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
implore No No Yes No
importune No No Yes No
As verbs, importune is a hyponym of implore; that is, importune is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than implore:
  • implore: call upon in supplication; entreat
  • importune: beg persistently and urgently
Other hyponyms of implore include crave, supplicate, insist.
implore (verb) importune (verb)
call upon in supplication; entreat beg persistently and urgently
Difference between implore and importune

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