Australian English Meaning of pertinacious

Persistent

Other Australian English words related to Persistent

synonyms

• insistent
• persistent
• determined
• stubborn
• adamant
• constant
• dedicated
• determined
• determined
• relentless
• loyal
• obstinate
• stubborn
• patient
• persevering
• relentless
• staunch
• steadfast
• steady
• tenacious
• willful
• TRUE
• assured
• stubborn
• definite
• devoted
• faithful
• firm
• good
• hard
• hardened
• hardheaded
• headstrong
• hell-bent
• indomitable
• harden
• unyielding
• intent
• obstinate
• Opinionated
• peevish
• perverse
• pig-headed
• positive
• resistant
• Resolved
• self-willed
• single-minded
• Watertight
• stern
• Stiff-necked
• sure
• inflexible
• unconquerable
• unwavering
• unflinching
• unhesitant
• unregenerate
• relentless
• unwavering
• unyielding
• wayward
• wilful
• wrongheaded

antonyms

• hesitant
• hesitant
• irresolute
• treacherous
• quitting
• yielding
• surrendering
• disloyal
• faithless
• fickle
• Hesitant
• inconsistent
• treacherous
• treacherous
• Wavering
• hesitant
• FALSE

Definitions and Meaning of pertinacious in English

Wordnet

pertinacious (s)

stubbornly unyielding

Webster

pertinacious (a.)

Holding or adhering to any opinion, purpose, or design, with obstinacy; perversely persistent; obstinate; as, pertinacious plotters; a pertinacious beggar.

Resolute; persevering; constant; steady.

FAQs About the word pertinacious

What is the Australian English meaning of the word pertinacious

Persistent

What is the English meaning of the word Persistent

stubbornly unyieldingHolding or adhering to any opinion, purpose, or design, with obstinacy; perversely persistent; obstinate; as, pertinacious plotters; a pert

What are the synonyms of the word Persistent

insistent,persistent,determined,stubborn,adamant,constant,dedicated,determined,determined,relentless

What are the antonyms of the word Persistent

hesitant,hesitant,irresolute,treacherous,quitting,yielding,surrendering,disloyal,faithless,fickle