insistency

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Noun insistency has 2 senses

imperativeness, insistence, insistency, press, pressure - the state of urgently demanding notice or attention; "the press of business matters"
--₁ is a kind of urgency
imperativeness, insistence, insistency, instancy - urgently demanding attention; "the insistence of their hunger"; "he pressed his demand with considerable instancy"
--₂ is a kind of urgency

Derived form: verb insist₂