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1. • • very determined and refusing to be defeated by problems: Like most successful politicians, she is pertinacious and single-minded in the pursuit of her goals.
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   What does it mean if a person is pertinacious?

   • Someone who is pertinacious continues trying to do something difficult rather than giving up quickly. His pertinacious endeavours to arrange a summit ran into the sand. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1. 2. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1. 2.

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   What is the synonym of pertinacious?

   • noun The character of being pertinacious; resoulute or unyieding adherence, as to an opinion, purpose, design, course of action, etc.; persistency; obstinacy; resoluteness: as, to cling with pertinacity to one's purpose. noun Synonyms See pertinacious. from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

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   How do you use pertinacious in a sentence?

   • You might use pertinacious for the likes of rumors and telemarketers, for example. strong, stout, sturdy, stalwart, tough, tenacious mean showing power to resist or to endure. strong may imply power derived from muscular vigor, large size, structural soundness, intellectual or spiritual resources.

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   What does tenacious mean?

   • holding tenaciously to a purpose, course of action, or opinion; resolute. stubborn or obstinate. a pertinacious salesman from whom I could not escape. As it was useless arguing with so pertinacious a disputant we were compelled humbly to submit.

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   very determined and refusing to be defeated by problems: Like most successful politicians, she is pertinacious and single-minded in the pursuit of her goals. Synonyms. dogged. persistent. tenacious. unyielding. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. working to achieve a goal even if it is difficult.

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     PERTINACIOUS meaning: 1. very determined and refusing to be...

   • Znaczenie Pertinacious, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     PERTINACIOUS definicja: 1. very determined and refusing to...

   • Pertinacious in Traditional Chinese

     PERTINACIOUS translate: 堅決的；堅忍不拔的；頑強的. Learn more in the...

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     PERTINACIOUS translate: 坚决的；坚忍不拔的；顽强的. Learn more in the...

   • Unyielding

     UNYIELDING definition: 1. completely unwilling to change a...

   • Pertinent

     PERTINENT definition: 1. relating directly to the subject...

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   The meaning of PERTINACIOUS is adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design. How to use pertinacious in a sentence. Did you know? Synonym Discussion of Pertinacious.

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   Someone who is pertinacious continues trying to do something difficult rather than giving up quickly. [ formal ] His pertinacious endeavours to arrange a summit ran into the sand.

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   Pertinacious definition: holding tenaciously to a purpose, course of action, or opinion; resolute.. See examples of PERTINACIOUS used in a sentence.

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   Holding tenaciously or stubbornly to a purpose, opinion, or course of action: a pertinacious heretic; pertinacious defiance. 2. Extremely persistent or unyielding: pertinacious researchers.

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   If you won’t take no for an answer, you’re pertinacious. The same holds true if you stubbornly push on a door despite a sign that says “pull.” Pertinacious means unyielding or perversely persistent.

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