Another word for tenacity
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Noun
The quality or state of being stubbornly unyielding
- The characteristic of being tenacious.
- The condition of being pigheaded
- The quality or state of being perverse.
- An instance of being perverse.
- The quality of being perverse; obstinacy or doggedness
- The quality or state of being pertinacious:
- The state or characteristic of being pertinacious.
- The characteristic of being obstinate.
- The state or quality of being stubborn or refractory.
- The act or an instance of being stubborn or refractory.
- The characteristic of being mulish.
- The characteristic of being hardheaded.
- The state of being dogged; persistence; perseverance; tenacity; stubbornness.
- The characteristic of being bullheaded.
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Another word for tenacity
Noun
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- The state or quality of being resolute; firm determination:
- A firm decision to do something:
- A course of action determined or decided on:
- The state or quality of being stubborn or refractory.
- The act or an instance of being stubborn or refractory.
- Steady persistence in adhering to a course of action, a belief, or a purpose; steadfastness.
- The Calvinistic doctrine that those who have been chosen by God will continue in a state of grace to the end and will finally be saved.
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