persistent, adj.
freq. cnt. 11
freq. cnt. 11
never-ceasing
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 11 freq. cnt.: 10 freq. cnt.: 1
persistent relentless unrelenting
sample sentences
"the relentless beat of the drums"
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continually recurring to the mind
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1
haunting persistent
sample sentences
"haunting memories""the cathedral organ and the distant voices have a haunting beauty"- Claudia Cassidy
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retained; not shed
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lasting persistent
sample sentences
"persistent leaves remain attached past maturity""the persistent gills of fishes"
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stubbornly unyielding
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
dogged dour persistent pertinacious tenacious unyielding
sample sentences
"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.S.Eliot
"men tenacious of opinion"
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