tenaciousness
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tenaciousness — index adherence (adhesion), adherence (devotion), adhesion (loyalty), diligence (perseverance) … Law dictionary
Tenaciousness — Tenacious Te*na cious, a. [L. tenax, acis, from tenere to hold. See {Tenable}, and cf. {Tenace}.] 1. Holding fast, or inclined to hold fast; inclined to retain what is in possession; as, men tenacious of their just rights. [1913 Webster] 2. Apt… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tenaciousness — noun see tenacious … New Collegiate Dictionary
tenaciousness — noun The characteristic of being tenacious … Wiktionary
tenaciousness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The quality or state of being stubbornly unyielding: bullheadedness, doggedness, hard headedness, mulishness, obstinacy, obstinateness, pertinaciousness, pertinacity, perverseness, perversity, pigheadedness, tenacity,… … English dictionary for students
tenaciousness — te na·cious·ness || tɪ neɪʃəsnɪs n. stubbornness, persistence; stickiness; cohesiveness … English contemporary dictionary
tenaciousness — n. Retentiveness, firmness, adhesiveness … New dictionary of synonyms
tenaciousness — te·na·cious·ness … English syllables
tenaciousness — noun persistent determination • Syn: ↑doggedness, ↑perseverance, ↑persistence, ↑persistency, ↑tenacity, ↑pertinacity • Derivationally related forms: ↑pertinacious … Useful english dictionary
adherence — I (adhesion) noun attachment, bond, cementation, coherence, cohesion, cohesiveness, concretion, conglutination, connectedness, firmness, fixedness, holding together, sticking together, tenaciousness, tenacity, tie II (devotion) noun allegiance,… … Law dictionary
