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Persistence

🔄 Synonyms of "Persistence"

9 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
tenacitynoun	The quality or state of being tenacious, or persistence of purpose; tenaciousness.
perseverancenoun	Continuing in a course of action without regard to discouragement, opposition or previous failure.
doggednessnoun	The state of being dogged; persistence; perseverance; tenacity; stubbornness.
tenaciousnessnoun	The characteristic of being tenacious; tenacity.
perseverencenoun	Misspelling of perseverance. [Continuing in a course of action without regard to discouragement, opposition or previous failure.]
pertinacitynoun	The state or characteristic of being pertinacious.
continuitynoun	Lack of interruption or disconnection; the quality of being continuous in space or time.
persistencynoun	(uncountable) The state or characteristic of being persistent.
perseverationnoun	(psychology) An uncontrollable repetition of a particular response, such as a word, phrase, or gesture, despite the absence or cessation of a stimulus, usually caused by a brain injury or other organic disorder.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Persistence"

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Word	Definition
persistencynoun	(uncountable) The state or characteristic of being persistent.
tenaciousnessnoun	The characteristic of being tenacious; tenacity.
tenacitynoun	The quality or state of being tenacious, or persistence of purpose; tenaciousness.
perseverationnoun	(psychology) An uncontrollable repetition of a particular response, such as a word, phrase, or gesture, despite the absence or cessation of a stimulus, usually caused by a brain injury or other organic disorder.
doggednessnoun	The state of being dogged; persistence; perseverance; tenacity; stubbornness.
perseverancenoun	Continuing in a course of action without regard to discouragement, opposition or previous failure.
pertinacitynoun	The state or characteristic of being pertinacious.
continuitynoun	Lack of interruption or disconnection; the quality of being continuous in space or time.
perseverencenoun	Misspelling of perseverance. [Continuing in a course of action without regard to discouragement, opposition or previous failure.]
perseveringnoun	perseverance
persistingnoun	persistence
patiencenoun	The quality of being patient.
endurancenoun	The measure of a person's stamina or persistence.
resiliencynoun	Synonym of resilience.
persistverb	(intransitive) To go on stubbornly or resolutely.
persevereverb	(intransitive) To persist steadfastly in pursuit of an undertaking, task, journey, or goal, even if hindered by distraction, difficulty, obstacles, or discouragement.
persistently	In a persistent manner.
durabilitynoun	The ability to last a long time by virtue of the power to resist stress or force.
persistent	Obstinately refusing to give up or let go.
staminanoun	The energy and strength for continuing to do something over a long period of time; power of sustained exertion, or resistance to hardship, illness etc.