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persistent
adjective
(per-sis-tent)
continually recurring to the mind
Synonyms:
haunting
,
persistent
adjective
(per-sis-tent)
never-ceasing
Synonyms:
relentless
,
unrelenting
,
persistent
adjective
(per-sis-tent)
stubbornly unyielding
Synonyms:
dogged
,
dour
,
pertinacious
,
tenacious
,
unyielding
,
persistent
adjective
(per-sis-tent)
retained; not shed
Synonyms:
lasting
,
Antonyms:
caducous
,
Examples:
Persistent leaves remain attached past maturity.
The persistent gills of fishes.
Words Related to
persistent
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unrelenting
,
continual
,
relentless
,
lasting
,
haunting
,
unforgettable
,
chronic
,
lingering
,
persist
,
nagging
,
incessant
,
constant
,
pervasive
,
dogged
,
stubborn
,
frequent
,
recurrent
,
unremitting
,
repeated
,
persistence
,
prolonged
,
continuous
,
tenacious
,
perpetual
,
longstanding
,
unyielding
,
ceaseless
,
continued
,
enduring
,
intractable
,
vigorous
,
steadfast
,
sustained
,
recurring
,
obstinate
,
ongoing
,
endemic
,
steady
,
continuing
,
insistent
,
resilient
,
perennial
,
consistent
,
entrenched
,
resolute
,
diligent
,
protracted
,
obdurate
,
pressing
,
unabated
,
chronically
,
tireless
,
persevere
,
continues
,
persevering
,
long
,
unwavering
,
staunch
,
gnawing
,
untiring
,
intransigent
,
indefatigable
,
endless
,
pattern
,
continue
,
constantly
,
strenuous
,
prevailing
,
unresolved
,
residual
,
unfailing
,
unswerving
,
resistant
,
assiduous
,
tough
,
incurable
,
recidivist
,
continuation
,
urgent
,
continuously
,
pushy
,
ingrained
,
perseverance
,
sticky
,
durable
,
headstrong
,
the
,
permanent
,
syndrome
,
abiding
,
steadily
,
stable
,
earnest
,
indomitable
,
constants
,
eternal
,
diehard
,
reiterated
,
standing
,
fixed
,
persistent
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