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Meaning of persistent
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
persistent
adj 1: never-ceasing; "the relentless beat of the drums" [syn:
{persistent}, {relentless}, {unrelenting}]
2: continually recurring to the mind; "haunting memories"; "the
cathedral organ and the distant voices have a haunting
beauty"- Claudia Cassidy [syn: {haunting}, {persistent}]
3: retained; not shed; "persistent leaves remain attached past
maturity"; "the persistent gills of fishes" [syn:
{persistent}, {lasting}] [ant: {caducous}, {shed}]
4: stubbornly unyielding; "dogged persistence"; "dour
determination"; "the most vocal and pertinacious of all the
critics"; "a mind not gifted to discover truth but tenacious
to hold it"- T.S.Eliot; "men tenacious of opinion" [syn:
{dogged}, {dour}, {persistent}, {pertinacious}, {tenacious},
{unyielding}]
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