perseverance

Meaning

Continuing in a course of action without regard to discouragement, opposition or previous failure.

Synonyms

persistence
22k
diligence
C2
patience
B2
tenacity
24k
obstinacy
40k
stubbornness
20k
energy
B1
industriousness
constancy
48k
endurance
C2
insistence
26k
tolerance
C2
industry
B2
effort
B1
assiduity
firmness
43k
doggedness
tenaciousness
fortitude
22k
pertinacity
steadfastness
steadiness
application
B2
persistency
unyieldingness
forbearance
zeal
22k
perseveration

continued effort

exertion
33k
constant
B2
pertinaciousness

carrying to the end

pursuance
pursuit
C1
push
A2
resignation
C1
self-control
C2
self-denial
single-mindedness
stability
C2
stamina
C2

steadfast adherence

confirmation
C1

sup-porting

brave
B1
urgency
C2
willpower
C2

persistance

stick-to-itiveness
Translations

persévérance
Ausdauer
perseverancia
perseveranza
Beharrlichkeit
vasthoudendheid
Geduld
perseverança
volharding
patience
persistance
ténacité
Zähigkeit
doorzettingsvermogen
Frequency

21k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌpɜːsəˈvɪəɹəns/
Etymology

Inherited from Middle English
perseveraunce
In summary

From Middle English perseveraunce, from Old French perseverance, from Latin persevērantia.

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