Persistence synonyms and antonyms

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endurance (related)
Duration
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steadfastness
Loyalty in the face of trouble and difficulty.
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tenacity
The greatest longitudinal stress a substance can bear without tearing asunder, - usually expressed with reference to a unit area of the cross section of the substance, as the number of pounds per square inch, or kilograms per square centimeter, necessary to produce rupture.
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continue (related)
(Video games) an option allowing a player to resume a saved game.
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pluck
Resourceful courage and daring in the face of difficulties; spirit.
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grit
(Informal) A member of the Liberal Party of Canada
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pertinacity
The state or characteristic of being pertinacious.
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persistency
(Uncountable) The state of being persistent
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latent (related)
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adaptability (related)
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constancy
The condition or quality of being constant; changelessness.
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insistency
The quality of being insistent.
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stamina
Stamina is resistance to fatigue, hardship or illness.
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insistence
Insistence is defined as the quality or act of being demanding.
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indefatigability
Tirelessness; persistence; stamina.
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indifference (antonym)
Lack of importance, meaning, or worth
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indolence (antonym)
Habitual laziness; sloth.
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continuation
(Computing) A representation of an execution state of a program at a certain point in time, which may be used at a later time to resume the execution of the program from that point.
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continuum
A continuous whole, quantity, or series; thing whose parts cannot be separated or separately discerned
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duration
(in the singular, not followed by "of") The time taken for the current situation to end, especially the current war
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resolution
A resolute quality of mind
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perseveration
Perseveration is defined as the tendency of an idea to stick in your mind or recur, or getting stuck on something mentally and not being able to shift gears.
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continuance
(Law) A postponement or adjournment to a later date
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tenaciousness
The characteristic of being tenacious.
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continuity
The practice of creating and maintaining a smooth and continuous plan or record of the physical details of a film, TV program, etc.
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unpredictability (related)
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Persistence Sentence Examples

  • Hence the Persistence of Force is the ultimate basis of knowledge.

  • With persistence, the medical volunteers doggedly worked to find a solution to the family's health crisis.

  • The power of persistence seems wanting.

  • If both vibrate, the point describes a curve which appears continuous through the persistence of the retinal impression.

  • This long series of researches is an instance of his persistence.

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