perseverant

adj
/pɚsɪˈvɪɹənt/US/pəsɪˈvɪəɹənt/UK

Etymology

From Middle English perseveraunt, from Middle French perseverant, from Latin persevērāns, present participle of persevērō.

  1. derived from persevērāns
  2. derived from perseverant
  3. inherited from perseveraunt

Definitions

  1. Enduring

    Enduring; persistent, resistant.

    • He was clumsy and struggling but perseverant, determined to accomplish the task he had set himself, and his keenness affronted Crystal.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for perseverant. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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