persistence
/pɝsˈɪstʌns/noun3 syllables
Persistence means: persistent determination.
Synonyms for persistence8
noun, as in persistent determination
noun, as in the act of persisting or persevering; continuing or repeating behavior
noun, as in the property of a continuous and connected period of time
What does persistence mean?3
noun
1
persistent determination
2
the act of persisting or persevering; continuing or repeating behavior“his perseveration continued to the point where it was no longer appropriate”
3
the property of a continuous and connected period of time
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with persistence?6
two syllables
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Persistence in a sentence
- Things that seem impossible can't always be overcome, even with persistence.shekitten
- Sometimes, persistence pays off when trying to communicate with someone important to you.Nuel
- It is nothing that a little persistence and ingenuity can't overcome.kukla
- No one is able to realize their dreams without persistence.eggershead
- Things that seem impossible can be overcome with persistence.shekitten
- Is there a deeper reason behind your persistence in maintaining this behavior pattern?Nuel
- Ignorance is not bad faith. But persistence in ignorance is.Adelpa
- Because of her persistence, she was able to complete the necessary steps to become a fully-fledged trainer.mccarras
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Forms of persistence
as a noun
- plural
- persistences