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The synonyms of “Persevering” are: diligent
Persevering as an Adjective
Definitions of "Persevering" as an adjective
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “persevering” as an adjective can have the following definitions:
- Continuing in a course of action despite difficulty or delay in achieving success.
- Quietly and steadily persevering especially in detail or exactness.
Synonyms of "Persevering" as an adjective (1 Word)
diligent | Quietly and steadily persevering especially in detail or exactness. After diligent searching he found a parcel. |
Usage Examples of "Persevering" as an adjective
- She has been a remarkably steadfast and persevering woman.
- With persevering (or patient) industry she revived the failing business.
Associations of "Persevering" (30 Words)
acceptance | Words signifying consent to the terms of an offer (thereby creating a contract. He anticipated their acceptance of his offer. |
bear | Be pregnant with. She could hardly bear his sarcasm. |
bearable | Able to be endured. Things to make life in the tropics more bearable. |
catholicity | The quality of being universal; existing everywhere. |
endurable | Capable of being borne though unpleasant. My journey was long but endurable. |
endurance | Denoting or relating to a race or other sporting event that takes place over a long distance or otherwise demands great physical stamina. The marathon tests a runner s endurance. |
endure | Put up with something or somebody unpleasant. These cities have endured through time. |
forbear | Politely or patiently restrain an impulse to do something; refrain. She could not forbear weeping. |
forbearance | A delay in enforcing rights or claims or privileges; refraining from acting. His unfailing courtesy and forbearance under great provocation. |
forbearing | Showing patient and unruffled self-control and restraint under adversity; slow to retaliate or express resentment. Seemly and forbearing yet strong enough to resist aggression. |
fortitude | Strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity with courage. She endured her illness with great fortitude. |
generous | More than is usual or necessary. A generous assessment of his work. |
largesse | Money or gifts given generously. Presumably public money is not dispensed with such largesse to anyone else. |
leeway | The amount of freedom to move or act that is available. There is little leeway if anything goes wrong. |
leniency | A disposition to yield to the wishes of someone. The court could show leniency. |
magnanimity | The fact or condition of being magnanimous; generosity. Both sides will have to show magnanimity. |
munificence | The quality or action of being extremely generous. We must be thankful for his munificence. |
patience | A card game played by one person. I have run out of patience with her. |
patient | A person receiving or registered to receive medical treatment. A patient and painstaking approach. |
permissible | Permitted; allowed. Permissible behavior in school. |
perseverance | The act of persisting or persevering; continuing or repeating behavior. His perseverance with the technique illustrates his single mindedness. |
persistence | The act of persisting or persevering; continuing or repeating behavior. The persistence of huge environmental problems. |
sufferance | Patient endurance especially of pain or distress. Charles was only here on sufferance. |
temperance | The trait of avoiding excesses. The temperance movement. |
tolerable | Able to be endured. He was fond of music and had a tolerable voice. |
tolerance | An allowable amount of variation of a specified quantity, especially in the dimensions of a machine or part. An advocate of religious tolerance. |
tolerant | Tolerant and forgiving under provocation. A more tolerant attitude towards other religions. |
tolerate | Put up with something or somebody unpleasant. How was it that she could tolerate such noise. |
toleration | The practice of tolerating something, in particular differences of opinion or behaviour. The king demanded greater religious toleration. |
undergo | Experience or be subjected to (something, typically something unpleasant or arduous. The chemical undergoes a sudden change. |