Words Like PERTINACITY

We have put together a list of words that are similar to PERTINACITY.

8 Alternative Words Similar to pertinacity

1 Doggedness Noun Synonym Words Like Doggedness

2 Perseverance Noun Synonym Words Like Perseverance

3 Persistence Noun Synonym Words Like Persistence

4 Persistency Noun Synonym Words Like Persistency

5 Tenacity Noun Synonym Words Like Tenacity

6 Tenaciousness Noun Synonym Words Like Tenaciousness

7 Determination Noun Synonym Words Like Determination

8 Purpose Noun Synonym Words Like Purpose

6 definitions of pertinacity

1 The quality or state of being pertinacious; obstinacy; perseverance; persistency.

2 persistent determination

3 The quality or state of being pertinacious: "Again and again ... with the inexorable pertinacity of a child ... did he renew his efforts” ( Nathaniel Hawthorne).

4 The character of being pertinacious; resoulute or unyieding adherence, as to an opinion, purpose, design, course of action, etc.; persistency; obstinacy; resoluteness: as, to cling with pertinacity to one's purpose.

5 Synonyms See pertinacious.

6 The state or characteristic of being pertinacious.

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