Tenacious: Synonyms in English

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tenacious:
- tenacious; obstinate; cross-grained; persevering; stubborn; recalcitrant; heady; pig-headed; tacky; viscous; persistent; rebellious; tedious; boring; grumpy; refractory; sullen; unrelenting; unyielding; mindless; stupefied; dull; stern; surly; leathery; headstrong; tough; persisting; coherent; long; recollective; retentive; dogged; dour; pertinacious

English

Detailed Synonyms for tenacious in English

tenacious:

tenacious adj

tenacious
tenacious; obstinate; cross-grained; persevering; stubborn; recalcitrant; heady; pig-headed; tacky; viscous; persistent; rebellious; tedious; boring; grumpy; refractory; sullen; unrelenting; unyielding; mindless; stupefied; dull; stern; surly; leathery; headstrong; tough
- tenacious adj
- obstinate adj
- cross-grained adj
- persevering adj
- stubborn adj
- recalcitrant adj
- heady adj
- pig-headed adj
- tacky adj
- viscous adj
- persistent adj
- rebellious adj
- tedious adj
- boring adj
- grumpy adj
- refractory adj
- sullen adj
- unrelenting adj
- unyielding adj
- mindless adj
- stupefied adj
- dull adj
- stern adj
- surly adj
- leathery adj
- headstrong adj
- tough adj
tenacious
persisting; tenacious
- persisting adj
- tenacious adj
tenacious

– sticking together ¹
coherent; tenacious
– sticking together ¹
- coherent adj
  - two coherent sheets¹
- tenacious adj
  - tenacious burrs¹
tenacious

– good at remembering ¹
long; tenacious; recollective; retentive
– good at remembering ¹
- long adj
- tenacious adj
  - tenacious memory¹
- recollective adj
- retentive adj
  - a retentive mind¹
tenacious

– stubbornly unyielding ¹
persistent; tenacious; dogged; unyielding; dour; pertinacious
– stubbornly unyielding ¹
- persistent adj
- tenacious adj
  - a mind not gifted to discover truth but tenacious to hold it¹
  - men tenacious of opinion¹
- dogged adj
  - dogged persistence¹
- unyielding adj
- dour adj
  - dour determination¹
- pertinacious adj
  - the most vocal and pertinacious of all the critics¹

Related Words for "tenacious":

tenaciousness, tenaciously

Alternate Synonyms for "tenacious":

retentive; recollective; long; mindful; aware
dogged; dour; pertinacious; unyielding; stubborn; obstinate; unregenerate
coherent; adhesive

Antonyms for "tenacious":

unretentive

Related Definitions for "tenacious":

sticking together¹
- tenacious burrs¹
good at remembering¹
- tenacious memory¹
stubbornly unyielding¹
- a mind not gifted to discover truth but tenacious to hold it¹
- men tenacious of opinion¹

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