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Tenacious

  1. adjective

    stubbornly unyielding; ; ; ; - T.S.Eliot

    “dogged persistence”

    Similar: dogged, dour, persistent, pertinacious, unyielding

  2. adjective

    good at remembering

    “a retentive mind”

    Similar: retentive, recollective, long

  3. adjective

    sticking together

    “two coherent sheets”

    Similar: coherent

Word family

tenaciousness · tenaciously

Words that mean the same

Lasting and Permanent · Stubborn

Word parts

ten · -ious