HEADFAST Synonyms
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 |