PERSISTENCE Synonyms
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 | ||||||||