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Tenacity

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doggednessnounThe state of being dogged; persistence; perseverance; tenacity; stubbornness.
tenaciousnessnounThe characteristic of being tenacious; tenacity.
perseverencenounMisspelling of perseverance. [Continuing in a course of action without regard to discouragement, opposition or previous failure.]
persistencenounThe property of being persistent.
pertinacitynounThe state or characteristic of being pertinacious.
persistencynoun(uncountable) The state or characteristic of being persistent.

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tenaciousnessnounThe characteristic of being tenacious; tenacity.
doggednessnounThe state of being dogged; persistence; perseverance; tenacity; stubbornness.
persistencenounThe property of being persistent.
persistencynoun(uncountable) The state or characteristic of being persistent.
pertinacitynounThe state or characteristic of being pertinacious.
perseverencenounMisspelling of perseverance. [Continuing in a course of action without regard to discouragement, opposition or previous failure.]
perseveringnounperseverance
endurancenounThe measure of a person's stamina or persistence.
staminanounThe energy and strength for continuing to do something over a long period of time; power of sustained exertion, or resistance to hardship, illness etc.
perseverancenounContinuing in a course of action without regard to discouragement, opposition or previous failure.
insistencenounAn urgent demand.
firmnessnounThe state of being firm
steadfastnessnounLoyalty in the face of trouble and difficulty.
fortitudenounMental or emotional strength that enables courage in the face of adversity.
obstinacynounThe state, or an act, of stubbornness or doggedness.
stubbornnessnounThe state of being stubborn.
diligencenounSteady application; industry; careful work involving long-term effort.
resistancenounThe act of resisting, or the capacity to resist.
toughnessnoun(uncountable) The state of being tough.
strengthnounThe quality or degree of being strong.

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