251 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ pˌɜːtɪnˈasɪti], [ pˌɜːtɪnˈasɪti], [ p_ˌɜː_t_ɪ_n_ˈa_s_ɪ_t_i]

Related words: tenacity, willpower, perseverance, endurance, perspicacity

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Similar words for pertinacity:

• bullheadedness (noun)
• diligence (noun)
• doggedness (noun)
• endurance (noun)
• hardheadedness (noun)
• implacability (noun)
• incompliance (noun)
• incompliancy (noun)
• inexorability (noun)
• inflexibility (noun)
• obstinacy (noun)
• other relevant words (noun)
• perseverance (noun)
• persistency (noun)
• stubbornness (noun)
• tenacity (noun)
• other synonyms
• other relevant words (noun)

How to use "pertinacity" in context?

Synonyms for Pertinacity:

• n.

  •
  • resist,
  • obstinacy.
  • bullheadedness (noun)
  • head-strongnesses,
  • self will,
  • head strongnesses,
  • head-strongness,
  • headstrongnesses,
  • selfwills,
  • self-wills,
  • self wills,
  • head strongness,
  • selfwill.
  • diligence (noun)
  • in tensity,
  • in tents,
  • in tensities,
  • laboriousnesses,
  • in tent,
  • intentnesses,
  • in-tensity,
  • in-tensities,
  • brisknesses,
  • in-tents.
  • doggedness (noun)
  • doggedness.
  • endurance (noun)
  • forebearances,
  • under-goings,
  • sub missions,
  • re solutions,
  • sub mission,
  • sub-mission,
  • under-going,
  • sub-missions,
  • sufferances,
  • under goings,
  • continuings,
  • endurings,
  • re-solution,
  • with standings,
  • under going,
  • with standing,
  • re-solutions,
  • undergoings,
  • holding ups,
  • withstandings,
  • with-standing,
  • with-standings.
  • hardheadedness (noun)
  • obstinances.
  • implacability (noun)
  • diehardisms,
  • diehardism,
  • die hardisms,
  • die hardism,
  • die-hardisms.
  • incompliance (noun)
  • in compliances,
  • in-compliance,
  • in-compliances.
  • incompliancy (noun)
  • in compliancies,
  • in-compliancies,
  • in-compliancy,
  • in compliancy.
  • inexorability (noun)
  • in exorabilities,
  • in-exorabilities,
  • in-exorability,
  • in exorability.
  • inflexibility (noun)
  • in flexibilities,
  • in-flexibilities,
  • in-flexibility,
  • in flexibility.
  • obstinacy (noun)
  • tenaciousness.
  • Other relevant words: (noun)
  • stubbornness,
  • sufferance,
  • relentlessness,
  • laboriousness,
  • diligence,
  • intentness,
  • inflexibility,
  • Incompliance,
  • submissions,
  • intents,
  • intransigence,
  • incompliancy,
  • resistance,
  • in compliance,
  • forebearance,
  • die-hardism,
  • tenacity,
  • remorselessness,
  • toleration,
  • Headstrongness,
  • obdurateness,
  • inexorability,
  • mulishness,
  • determination,
  • purpose,
  • endurance,
  • indomitability,
  • briskness,
  • Implacability,
  • inexorableness,
  • sedulousness,
  • Implacableness,
  • persistence,
  • rigidness,
  • intransigency,
  • submission,
  • obstinance,
  • rigidity,
  • industriousness,
  • starch,
  • self-will,
  • perseverance,
  • industry,
  • inflexibleness.
  • perseverance (noun)
  • sedulities,
  • immovabilities,
  • pursuance,
  • immovability,
  • Prolonging.
  • persistency (noun)
  • persistency.
  • stubbornness (noun)
  • indomitabilities.
  • tenacity (noun)
  • what it takes,
  • strength of purpose,
  • true grit,
  • guttiness.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • hardheadedness,
  • obstinateness,
  • bullheadedness,
  • pigheadedness,
  • willfulness,
  • pertinaciousness,
  • perversity,
  • perverseness.
  • Other relevant words (noun):
  • continuity,
  • resolve,
  • Plugging,
  • balkiness,
  • importunateness,
  • stability,
  • devotedness,
  • perseverence,
  • engrossment,
  • grit,
  • indefatigableness,
  • bloody-mindedness,
  • loyalty,
  • patience,
  • permanence,
  • pluck,
  • mettlesomeness,
  • strength,
  • nerve,
  • recalcitrance,
  • fanaticism,
  • exigency,
  • staunchness,
  • contrariness,
  • decisiveness,
  • frowardness,
  • pertinence,
  • intolerance,
  • waywardness,
  • Grittiness,
  • application,
  • Pertinacy,
  • fortitude,
  • tirelessness,
  • mettle,
  • staying power,
  • sand,
  • Importunacy,
  • single-mindedness,
  • Stiff-neckedness,
  • sulkiness,
  • deliberation,
  • hardihood,
  • courage,
  • purposefulness,
  • resolution,
  • irreversibility,
  • sedulity,
  • continuation,
  • decision,
  • fixedness,
  • uncooperativeness,
  • changelessness,
  • immutability,
  • plodding,
  • iteration,
  • deliberateness,
  • backbone,
  • self-opinionatedness,
  • urgency,
  • decidedness,
  • steadfastness,
  • refractoriness,
  • guts,
  • devotion,
  • gameness,
  • obduracy,
  • slogging,
  • preoccupation,
  • indefatigability,
  • rebelliousness,
  • bulldog courage,
  • hardiness,
  • gaminess,
  • dogmatism,
  • fidelity,
  • pressure,
  • constancy,
  • stick-to-itiveness,
  • stolidity,
  • spunkiness,
  • stiff neck,
  • wilfulness,
  • stamina,
  • reluctance,
  • bulldog tenacity,
  • demandingness,
  • importunity,
  • uncompromisingness,
  • steadiness,
  • insistence,
  • fixed mind,
  • dedication,
  • cohesion,
  • nerviness,
  • assiduousness,
  • intractability,
  • immutableness,
  • opinionatedness,
  • perseveration,
  • boldness,
  • toughness,
  • unchangeability,
  • insistency,
  • cantankerousness,
  • Contumaciousness,
  • contumacy,
  • unalterability,
  • dauntlessness,
  • bigotry,
  • stick-to-it-iveness,
  • assiduity,
  • overzealousness,
  • pluckiness,
  • stoicism,
  • resoluteness,
  • pressingness,
  • firmness,
  • restiveness,
  • sullenness,
  • concentration.

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