Dogged

//dɒɡd//

Synonyms for "dogged" (206 found)

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Closest matches (42)

Strong matches (61)

Related words (103)

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Translations

37 translations across 15 languages.

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Bulgarian

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  • твърдоглав adj (stubbornly persevering, steadfast)

Chinese Mandarin

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  • 持續不懈 /持续不懈 adj (stubbornly persevering, steadfast)
  • 持续不懈 adj (stubbornly persevering, steadfast)

Dutch

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  • hardnekkig adj (stubbornly persevering, steadfast)
  • verbeten adj (stubbornly persevering, steadfast)

Finnish

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  • hellittämätön adj (stubbornly persevering, steadfast)
  • peräänantamaton adj (stubbornly persevering, steadfast)
  • sinnikäs adj (stubbornly persevering, steadfast)

French

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  • obstiné adj (stubbornly persevering, steadfast)
  • opiniâtre adj (stubbornly persevering, steadfast)
  • tenace adj (stubbornly persevering, steadfast)

German

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  • beharrlich adj (stubbornly persevering, steadfast)
  • hartnäckig adj (stubbornly persevering, steadfast)
  • stur adj (stubbornly persevering, steadfast)
  • verbissen adj (stubbornly persevering, steadfast)

Italian

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  • tenace adj (stubbornly persevering, steadfast)

Latin

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  • pervicax adj (stubbornly persevering, steadfast)

Māori

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  • kiriūka adj (stubbornly persevering, steadfast)
  • manawaroa adj (stubbornly persevering, steadfast)
  • pikoni adj (stubbornly persevering, steadfast)
  • pūkeke adj (stubbornly persevering, steadfast)

Polish

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  • uparty adj (stubbornly persevering, steadfast)
  • wytrwały adj (stubbornly persevering, steadfast)
  • zawzięty adj (stubbornly persevering, steadfast)

Portuguese

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  • obstinado adj (stubbornly persevering, steadfast)
  • perseverante adj (stubbornly persevering, steadfast)
  • tenaz adj (stubbornly persevering, steadfast)

Romanian

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  • perseverent adj (stubbornly persevering, steadfast)
  • tenace adj (stubbornly persevering, steadfast)

Russian

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  • настырный adj (stubbornly persevering, steadfast)
  • упёртый adj (stubbornly persevering, steadfast)

Scottish Gaelic

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  • leanailteach adj (stubbornly persevering, steadfast)

Spanish

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  • obstinado adj (stubbornly persevering, steadfast)
  • perseverante adj (stubbornly persevering, steadfast)
  • tenaz adj (stubbornly persevering, steadfast)

Sample sentences

16 total sentences available.

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She is dogged by misfortune.

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It is the dogged who wins.

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Misfortune dogged him all his life.

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Looking through the window I could see her walking feebly along the other side while her pursuer dogged her some little distance behind.

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