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Synonyms for tenacity
təˈnæs ɪ titenac·i·ty
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Wiktionary
tenacitynoun
The quality or state of being tenacious; as, tenacity, or retentiveness, of memory; tenacity, or persistency, of purpose.
Synonyms:
persistency, retentivenesstenacitynoun
Synonyms:
viscosity, adhesiveness, cohesivenessAntonyms:
mobility, brittleness, fragility
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
tenacity
Synonyms:
retentiveness, cohesiveness, stubbornness, fixity, pertinacity
Princeton's WordNet
doggedness, perseverance, persistence, persistency, tenacity, tenaciousness, pertinacitynoun
persistent determination
Synonyms:
perseverance, persistency, perseveration, persistence, doggedness, pertinacity, tenaciousness, continuity
Dictionary of English Synonymes
tenacitynoun
Synonyms:
retentiveness, tenaciousnesstenacitynoun
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adhesiveness, cohesiveness, glutinousness, visciditytenacitynoun
Synonyms:
stubbornness, pertinacity, obstinacy
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
tenacitynoun
Synonyms:
retentiveness, cohesiveness, toughness, pertinacity, persistency
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "tenacity":
perseverance, steadfastness, persistence, toughness, pugnacity, stamina, stubbornness, resilience, insistence, determination, firmness, obstinacy
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#4123 | determination | |
#8862 | continuity | |
#14474 | persistence | |
#20414 | viscosity | |
#20802 | stamina | |
#24390 | resilience | |
#29382 | perseverance | |
#31063 | insistence | |
#36195 | toughness | |
#45837 | tenacity | |
#46133 | firmness | |
#80381 | cohesiveness | |
#86504 | stubbornness | |
#96662 | persistency | |
#104632 | obstinacy | |
#114058 | steadfastness | |
#164440 | fixity | |
#174808 | adhesiveness | |
#308039 | doggedness | |
#329320 | pertinacity |
How to use tenacity in a sentence?
Former Vice President Joe Biden:
Senator Sanders and Senator Sanders supporters have brought a remarkable passion and tenacity to all of these issues. Together they have shifted the fundamental conversation in this country, so let me say especially to the young voters who have been inspired by Sen. Senator Sanders, I hear you. I know what to stake. I know what we have to do. Our goal is as a campaign, and my goal as a candidate for president is to unify this party, and then to unify the nation.
To put The IOC in a nutshell, The IOC had a scientific consensus back in 2015, there are no IOC rules or regulations around transgender participation. That depends on each international federation. So Laurel Hubbard is a woman, and is competing under the rules of her federation, and we have to pay tribute to her courage and tenacity in actually competing and qualifying for The Olympic Games.
It is very rare for a prosecutor to bring criminal charges against health care providers, i applaud the district attorney’s courage and tenacity in this investigation and in bringing these charges.
There are no IOC rules or regulations around transgender participation. That depends on each international federation. So Laurel Hubbard is a woman, and is competing under the rules of her federation, and we have to pay tribute to her courage and tenacity in actually competing and qualifying for The Olympic Games.
I always admired Rebecca?s will and determination to keep going. She was such a gentle soul and a total sweetheart. She touched us all with her bravery and tenacity to fight. Even when she was in pain, she still wanted to carry out her exercises, partly because they reminded her of dancing which she loved so much.
Translations for tenacity
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- vedholdenhedDanish
- Beharrlichkeit, ZähigkeitGerman
- επιμονήGreek
- tentecoEsperanto
- tenacidadSpanish
- سختیPersian
- sinnikkyys, sitkeys, vetolujuus, vetomurtolujuusFinnish
- ténacitéFrench
- diongbháilteachtIrish
- तपHindi
- kengototanIndonesian
- tenaciaItalian
- עקשנותHebrew
- 強靭性Japanese
- 끈기Korean
- tenācitāsLatin
- volhardendheidDutch
- fasthetNorwegian
- wytrwałośćPolish
- tenacidadePortuguese
- adezivitate, tenacitateRomanian
- клейкость, цепкость, упорство, выдержка, связностьRussian
- உறுதியான தன்மைTamil
- matibayTagalog
- 韌性Chinese
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