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PERSISTENCE Synonyms

There are 24 synonyms of the word persistence. (exact relations)
There are 13 hypernyms of the word persistence. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for PERSISTENCE

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perseverance
nounn
noun

• persistent determination

• the act of persisting or persevering; continuing or repeating behavior

doggedness
nounn
noun

• persistent determination

tenacity
nounn
noun

• persistent determination

commitment
nounn
noun

• the trait of sincere and steadfast fixity of purpose

• the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action

• an engagement by contract involving financial obligation

• a message that makes a pledge

• the official act of consigning a person to confinement (as in a prison or mental hospital)

consistency
nounn
noun

• the property of holding together and retaining its shape

• a harmonious uniformity or agreement among things or parts

• logical coherence and accordance with the facts

• (logic) an attribute of a logical system that is so constituted that none of the propositions deducible from the axioms contradict one another

dedication
nounn
noun

• complete and wholehearted fidelity

• a ceremony in which something (as a building) is dedicated to some goal or purpose

• a message that makes a pledge

• a short message (as in a book or musical work or on a photograph) dedicating it to someone or something

• the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action

determination
nounn
noun

• the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation

• the quality of being determined to do or achieve something; firmness of purpose

• a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration

• deciding or controlling something's outcome or nature

• the act of making up your mind about something

diligence
nounn
noun

• conscientiousness in paying proper attention to a task; giving the degree of care required in a given situation

• persevering determination to perform a task

• a diligent effort

endurance
nounn
noun

• the power to withstand hardship or stress

• a state of surviving; remaining alive

firmness
nounn
noun

• the muscle tone of healthy tissue

• the trait of being resolute

• the property of being unyielding to the touch

• the quality of being steady or securely and immovably fixed in place

grit
nounn
noun

• a hard coarse-grained siliceous sandstone

• fortitude and determination

verb

• cover with a grit

• clench together

insistence
nounn
noun

• continual and persistent demands

• the state of demanding notice or attention

• the act of insisting on something

patience
nounn
noun

• good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence

• a card game played by one person

purposefulness
nounn
noun

• the quality of having a definite purpose

resiliency
nounn
noun

• an occurrence of rebounding or springing back

• the physical property of a material that can return to its original shape or position after deformation that does not exceed its elastic limit

resoluteness
nounn
noun

• the trait of being resolute

resolution
nounn
noun

• a formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote

• the ability of a microscope or telescope to measure the angular separation of images that are close together

• the trait of being resolute

• finding a solution to a problem

• something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making

• analysis into clear-cut components

• (computer science) the number of pixels per square inch on a computer-generated display; the greater the resolution, the better the picture

• the subsidence of swelling or other signs of inflammation (especially in a lung)

• (music) a dissonant chord is followed by a consonant chord

• a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem

• a decision to do something or to behave in a certain manner

stalwartness
nounn
noun

• the property of being strong and resolute

steadfastness
nounn
noun

• loyalty in the face of trouble and difficulty

• steadfast resolution

persistency
nounn
noun

• persistent determination

Best Hypernyms For PERSISTENCE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for persistence, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (13)
determination continuance continuation durability endurance enduringness lastingness perseverance purpose resoluteness steadfastness strength tenacity

Alternatives for PERSEVERANCE

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