| ADJECTIVE | all | persistent, relentless, unrelenting | never / never-ceasing |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | persistent, haunting | continually recurring to the mind | |
| all | persistent, lasting | retained | |
| all | persistent, dogged, dour, pertinacious, tenacious, unyielding | stubbornly unyielding |
| Sounds | persih'stahnt | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt... | |
| Meaning | never / never-ceasing. | |
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| Synonyms | relentless, unrelenting | |
| Broader | continual | Occurring without interruption |
| Spanish | incesante, persistente | |
| Catalan | incessant, persistent, persitent | |
| Nouns | persistence | the property of a continuous and connected period of time |
| persistency | persistent determination | |
| Adverbs | persistently | with persistence |
| persistently | in a persistent manner | |
| Verbs | persist | be persistent, refuse to stop |
| Meaning | continually recurring to the mind. | |
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| Synonym | haunting | |
| Broader | unforgettable | impossible to forget |
| Spanish | obsesionante, persistente | |
| Catalan | persistent | |
| Meaning | Retained; not shed. | |
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| Synonym | lasting | |
| Category | biology, biological science | The science that studies living organisms |
| Opposite | caducous, shed | shed at an early stage / stage of development |
| Spanish | duradero, persistente | |
| Catalan | durador, persistent | |
| Verbs | persist | continue to exist |
| persist | stay behind | |
| Meaning | stubbornly unyielding. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | dogged, dour, pertinacious, tenacious, unyielding | |
| Broader | stubborn, obstinate, unregenerate | tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield |
| Spanish | inflexible, pertinaz, porfiado, tenaz | |
| Catalan | inflexible, pertinaç, porfidiós, tenaç | |
| Nouns | persistence | persistent determination |
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