ADJECTIVE | all | pertinacious, dogged, dour, persistent, tenacious, unyielding | stubbornly unyielding |
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Meaning | stubbornly unyielding. | |
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Example | "the most vocal and pertinacious of all the critics" | |
Synonyms | dogged, dour, persistent, 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 | pertinacity | persistent determination |
Adverbs | pertinaciously | in a dogged and pertinacious manner |
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