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Tenacity
tɪˈnasɪti
Tenacity definitions
noun
tenacity
- the quality or fact of being able to grip something firmly; grip
"the sheer tenacity of the limpet"
persistence pertinacity determination perseverance doggedness tenaciousness single-mindedness strength of will firmness of purpose strength of purpose fixity of purpose bulldog spirit tirelessness indefatigability resolution resoluteness resolve firmness patience purposefulness staunchness steadfastness constancy staying power application diligence assiduity sedulousness insistence relentlessness inexorability inexorableness implacability inflexibility- the quality or fact of being very determined; determination
"you have to admire the tenacity of these two guys"
- the quality or fact of continuing to exist; persistence
"the tenacity of certain myths within the historical record"