Persistent

/pɚˈsɪstənt/

Synonyms for "persistent" (390 found)

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Closest matches (78)

Adjective(18 words)
lastingtenaciousceaselesschronic absence ratechronic disorderchronic urinary stasisconcentrated attentionconsistent practiceconsistent pullconstant dataconstant drizzleconstant propertyconstant pushconstant thrustcontinuouscontinuous habitatdoggeddoughty
Noun(12 words)
barragingbidingcankeringchemical stabilitychemically stablechronic illnesschuggingclingingclingstoneconstant coursecultural stabilitiesdoggoning

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Adjective(42 words)
ongoingongoing changeongoing pushpermanentperseveringpertinaciouspeskiestpeskyprolonged stagnationpushierpushyrecurrentrecurring idearecurring patternrelentlessrepeated illustrationrepeatingrepetitive noiseresilient ecosystemresilient networks
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revolutionary momentumslow-changingstatefulstateful servicestatic controllersteadfaststeady eagernessstrong behavioral traitsustained effortsustained enthusiasmthirdhandtough opponentunabatedunchanging amountunchanging narrativeunflaggingunrelentingunrelievedunwavering determinationunyieldingwiryyear-round engagements
Noun(13 words)
ostinatoplaguingprolonged emotional distressregular presenceresidualstabilestable gazestable organic matterstalwartstandingstaying powersteady attentionsticktight
Verb(2 words)

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Collocations

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persistent datapersistent effortpersistent memorypersistent problempersistent questions

Inflections

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more persistentmost persistent

Derivations

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Antonyms

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similar

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Sample sentences

18 total sentences available.

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How persistent you are!

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After a streak of bad luck, a persistent gambler will be forced to play for high stakes.

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I have a persistent cough.

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I have a persistent pain here.

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