tenacious

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(te-na-cious) 3 syllables

Definition

adjective. 1. not easily letting go; stubborn; 2. holding fast to something.

Example Sentence

The tenacious climber reached the mountain's peak.

More Example Sentences

The tenacious climber reached the mountain top.

Synonyms

persistent; determined; resolute; steadfast

Antonyms

weak; yielding; flexible; easily discouraged

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Rhymes

  • gracious
  • spacious

  • audacious
  • capacious
  • ceraceous
  • cretaceous
  • fallacious
  • flirtatious
  • hellacious
  • herbaceous
  • horatius
  • ignatius
  • loquacious
  • predaceous
  • salacious
  • sebaceous
  • tenacious
  • vexatious
  • vivacious
  • voracious

  • efficacious
  • ostentatious