Persistent

**Prof. Dr. Sinsi** · 07-23-2012

persistent
adjective1

never-ceasing; "the relentless beat of the drums"2

continually recurring to the mind; "haunting memories"; "the cathedral organ and the distant voices have a haunting beauty"- Claudia Cassidy[syn: haunting]3

retained; not shed; "persistent leaves remain attached past maturity"; "the persistent gills of fishes"[ant: caducous]4

stubbornly unyielding; "dogged persistence"; "dour determination"; "the most vocal and pertinacious of all the critics"; "a mind not gifted to discover truth but tenacious to hold it"- T

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Eliot; "men tenacious of opinion"[syn: dogged]

07-23-2012	#1
Prof. Dr. Sinsi	Persistent persistent adjective1never-ceasing; "the relentless beat of the drums"2continually recurring to the mind; "haunting memories"; "the cathedral organ and the distant voices have a haunting beauty"- Claudia Cassidy[syn: haunting]3retained; not shed; "persistent leaves remain attached past maturity"; "the persistent gills of fishes"[ant: caducous]4stubbornly unyielding; "dogged persistence"; "dour determination"; "the most vocal and pertinacious of all the critics"; "a mind not gifted to discover truth but tenacious to hold it"- TSEliot; "men tenacious of opinion"[syn: dogged]