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tenacious

English

Etymology

From Latin ten?x (holding fast, clinging), from ten?re (to hold) +? -ious.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t??ne???s/
  • Rhymes: -e???s
  • Hyphenation: tena?cious

Adjective

tenacious (comparative more tenacious, superlative most tenacious)

  1. Clinging to an object or surface; adhesive.
  2. Unwilling to yield or give up; dogged.
  3. Holding together; cohesive.
  4. Having a good memory; retentive.

Synonyms

  • (clinging to an object or surface): clingsome, sticky; see also Thesaurus:adhesive
  • (unwilling to yield or give up): pigheaded, steadfast; see also Thesaurus:obstinate
  • (holding together): coherent; see also Thesaurus:cohesive
  • (having a good memory): elephantlike, memorious; see also Thesaurus:memorious

Related terms

  • tenaciously
  • tenaciousness
  • tenacity

Translations

Anagrams

  • Aceitunos, e-auctions, sauconite

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stedfast

English

Adjective

stedfast (comparative stedfaster or more stedfast, superlative stedfastest or most stedfast)

  1. Archaic spelling of steadfast.

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