pertinacious

Signification (Anglais)

1. Holding tenaciously to an opinion or purpose.
2. Stubbornly resolute or tenacious.

Concepts

obstiné

tenace

opiniâtre

têtu

obstinée

acharnée

acharné

pertinace

bouledogue

farouchement

mordicus

Synonymes

dogged

stubborn

tenacious

persistent

obstinate

persevering

unyielding

willful

ambitious

wilful

ardent

refractory

insistent

dour

importunate

eager

opinionative

pertinaciously

adamantine

pigheaded

purposeful

stiff-necked

stubbornly

tough

unswerving

wrongheaded

unsubmissive

self willed

self opinionated

strongheaded

perverse

besetting

bulldog

confirmed

contumacious

determined

doggedly

do-or-die

hardheaded

headstrong

hidebound

intractable

mischievous

naughty

obstinately

opinionated

Traductions

pertinaz

vasthoudend

hartnäckig

pertinace

επίμονος

inatçı

azimli

hardnekkig

rijd

tenaç

ostinato

persisto

porfidiós

volhardend

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Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˌpɜːtɪˈneɪʃəs/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From pertinace + -ious, from Old French pertinace, from Latin pertinax, from per- (“very”) + tenax (“tenacious”).