different between persevering vs strenuous

persevering

English

Noun

persevering (plural perseverings)

  1. perseverance

Verb

persevering

  1. present participle of persevere

Adjective

persevering (comparative more persevering, superlative most persevering)

  1. Tending to persevere.

Derived terms

  • perseveringly

Translations

Anagrams

  • preserveing

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strenuous

English

Etymology

From Latin strenuus (quick).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?st??nju?s/
  • Hyphenation: stren?u?ous

Adjective

strenuous (comparative more strenuous, superlative most strenuous)

  1. Having great vigour or energy; forceful.
    Synonyms: ardent, earnest, eager, energetic, determined, resolute, vigorous, zealous
  2. (of a task) Requiring great exertion; very laborious
    • 1961: J. A. Philip. Mimesis in the Sophistês of Plato. In: Proceedings and Transactions of the American Philological Association 92. p. 467.
      We can achieve this god?likeness only by unremitting and strenuous effort of the intellect.

Derived terms

Related terms

  • strenuity
  • strenuosity

Translations

Further reading

  • strenuous in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
  • strenuous in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
  • strenuous at OneLook Dictionary Search

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