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HEADFAST Synonyms

There are 16 synonyms of the word headfast. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word headfast. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for HEADFAST

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determined
adjectiveadj
adjective

• having been learned or found or determined especially by investigation

adjective satellite

• characterized by great determination

• devoting full strength and concentrated attention to

• determined or decided upon as by an authority

• strongly motivated to succeed

dogged
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• stubbornly unyielding

firm
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments

adverb

• with resolute determination

adjective satellite

• marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable

• not soft or yielding to pressure

• strong and sure

• not subject to revision or change

• (of especially a person's physical features) not shaking or trembling

• not liable to fluctuate or especially to fall

• securely established

• possessing the tone and resiliency of healthy tissue

• securely fixed in place

• unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause

verb

• become taut or tauter

• make taut or tauter

fixed
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
adjective

• securely placed or fastened or set

adjective satellite

• (of a number) having a fixed and unchanging value

• fixed and unmoving

• incapable of being changed or moved or undone; e.g. "frozen prices"

persistent
adjectiveadj
adjective

• retained; not shed

adjective satellite

• never-ceasing

• continually recurring to the mind

• stubbornly unyielding

relentless
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty

• never-ceasing

resolute
adjectiveadj
adjective

• firm in purpose or belief; characterized by firmness and determination

adjective satellite

• characterized by quickness and firmness

resolved
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• explained or answered

adjective satellite

• determined

staunch
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• firm and dependable especially in loyalty

verb

• stop the flow of a liquid

steadfast
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable

• firm and dependable especially in loyalty

steady
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• not subject to change or variation especially in behavior

noun

• a person loved by another person

adverb

• in a steady manner

adjective satellite

• not liable to fluctuate or especially to fall

• securely in position; not shaky

• marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable

• relating to a person who does something regularly

• not easily excited or upset

verb

• make steady

• support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace

tenacious
adjectiveadj
adjective

• good at remembering

adjective satellite

• stubbornly unyielding

• sticking together

unshakable
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable

• without flaws or loopholes

unswerving
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• going directly ahead from one point to another without veering or turning aside

• firm and dependable especially in loyalty

unwavering
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable

• not showing abrupt variations

unyielding
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• stubbornly unyielding

• resistant to physical force or pressure

Best Hypernyms For HEADFAST

Here is a list of related hypernyms for headfast, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (1)
mooring
Phrases (1)
mooring line

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