Success is always on the side of the persevering.
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Persevering
Synonyms for "persevering" (135 found)
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Strong matches (41)
Related words (67)
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stablestalwartsteadfaststeadystiff neckedstiff-neckedstoicstrong willedstrong-willedstrongheadedstubbornsulkysullentenacioustirelesstoleranttoleratingtolerativeunabatingunconquerableuncooperativeundauntedunderstandingundiscouragedundroopingunfailingunfalteringunflaggingunflinchingunintermittinguninterruptedunnoddingunregenerateunrelaxingunrelentingunremittingunsleepingunswervinguntiringunwaveringunweariedunwearyingunwinkingutterly attentivewearilesswholeheartedwillful
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13 translations across 6 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- настойчив adj (tending to persevere)
- упорит adj (tending to persevere)
French
1 entries- persévérant adj (tending to persevere)
German
4 entries- ausdauernd adj (tending to persevere)
- ausharrend adj (tending to persevere)
- beharrend adj (tending to persevere)
- beharrlich adj (tending to persevere)
Irish
2 entries- buanseasmhach adj (tending to persevere)
- síoraí adj (tending to persevere)
Māori
1 entries- pūnoke adj (tending to persevere)
Spanish
1 entries- perseverante adj (tending to persevere)
Sample sentences
7 total sentences available.
"The Parisian police," he said, "are exceedingly able in their way. They are persevering, ingenious, cunning, and thoroughly versed in the knowledge which their duties seem chiefly to demand."
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He isn't very persevering; he only works in fits and starts.
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I'm persevering.
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