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Definition of Tenaciousness
1. Noun. Persistent determination.
Generic synonyms: Determination, Purpose
Derivative terms: Dogged, Persistent, Persist, Persistent, Pertinacious, Tenacious, Tenacious, Tenacious
Definition of Tenaciousness
1. Noun. The characteristic of being tenacious. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tenaciousness
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Tenaciousness
Literary usage of Tenaciousness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1850)
"grey-headed," the Doctor says of his uncle: " He frequently told me, even when
memory had resigned its tenaciousness to his 80th year, that this excellent ..."
2. The Young Lady's Friend by John Farrar (1836)
"tenaciousness. — Politeness.—Refinement.—Flattery. — Sins of Conversation.— Laughter.
— Reserve. — Borrowing. — Presents. — Correspondence. — Care of Books. ..."
3. The Young Lady's Friend by John Farrar (1837)
"tenaciousness. — Politeness.— Refinement.—Flattery. — Sins of Conversation.— Laughter.
— Reserve. — Borrowing. — Presents. — Correspondence. ..."
4. The Young Lady's Friend by John Farrar (1837)
"tenaciousness. — Politeness. — Refinement. — Flattery. — Sins of Conversation.
— Laughter. — Reserve. — Borrowing. — Presents. — Correspondence. ..."
5. The Young Lady's Friend by John Farrar (1838)
"tenaciousness. — Politeness.—Refinement.—Flattery. — Sins of Conversation.— Laughter.
— Reserve. — Borrowing. — Presents. — Correspondence. — Care of Books. ..."
6. The Young Lady's Friend by John Farrar (1838)
"tenaciousness. — Polite ness. — Refinement. — Flattery. — Sins of Conversation.
— Laughter. — Reserve. — Borrowing. — Presents. — Correspondence. ..."
7. The Young Husband: Or, Duties of Man in the Marriage Relation by William Andrus Alcott (1846)
"tenaciousness unreasonable. Contemptible. Fair discussion. Triumphing. Having the
last word. Watts's opinion. Spirit of contradiction. ..."
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