Definitions for: Pertinacity


[n] persistent determination



Webster (1913) Definition: Per`ti*nac"i*ty, n. [Cf. F. pertinacit['e].]
The quality or state of being pertinacious; obstinacy;
perseverance; persistency. --Macaulay.

Syn: See Obstinacy.

Synonyms: doggedness, perseverance, persistence, persistency, tenaciousness, tenacity

See Also: determination, purpose

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