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| 1. | [ adjective ] stubbornly unyielding | |
| Synonyms: | dogged tenacious dour unyielding bulldog | |
| Examples: | "dogged persistence" "dour determination" "the most vocal and pertinacious of all the critics" "a mind not gifted to discover truth but tenacious to hold it"- T.S.Eliot "men tenacious of opinion" |
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| Related terms: | stubborn | |
| Similar spelling: |
pertinaciously pertinacity |
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