Definition of tenacity in English:

tenacity

noun tɪˈnasɪtitəˈnæsədi

mass noun

1The quality or fact of being able to grip something firmly; grip.
the sheer tenacity of the limpet
Synonyms
persistence, pertinacity, determination, perseverance, doggedness, tenaciousness, single-mindedness, strength of will, firmness of purpose, strength of purpose, fixity of purpose, bulldog spirit, tirelessness, indefatigability, resolution, resoluteness, resolve, firmness, patience, purposefulness, staunchness, steadfastness, constancy, staying power, application, diligence, assiduity, sedulousness, insistence, relentlessness, inexorability, inexorableness, implacability, inflexibility
stubbornness, intransigence, obstinacy, obduracy, obdurateness
German Sitzfleisch
informal stickability
North American informal stick-to-it-iveness
rare continuance, perseveration
1. 1.1 The quality or fact of being very determined; determination.
  you have to admire the tenacity of these two guys
  Example sentencesExamples
  Dressed simply in brown unitards, they brought a workmanlike tenacity to their precarious endeavors.
  The tenacity of the gay community paid off in a huge way.
  Their claims require evidence that can sometimes only be obtained with detective-like tenacity.
  The sheer tenacity of belief in it, rather than fact, has sustained a form of representative government for over two centuries.
  He doesn't always block his man as designed, but he usually gets the job done, thanks to his tenacity.
  Wilson was tentative for the first few weeks and didn't display his usual tenacity.
  He had a chance to measure the motive forces of men; their qualities of character; their foresight; their tenacity of purpose.
  With so many suppliers and variables he had to possess a fair degree of tenacity.
  If only his tenacity in pursuing ways to halt the arms race were contagious and could be passed on to certain political leaders.
  He has good strength but needs quickness, tenacity and stamina.
  Whatever you might think about the man, his morals, or his use of drugs, you have to admire his tenacity in the face of illness.
  The swirl of conversation takes us to the legendary Aussie tenacity that he himself used to personify on the cricket field.
  We should respect and admire their tenacity and self-belief, if not their ability to provide us with actual data.
  Her tenacity, her fight for life, surprised even the doctors.
  The skill and tenacity of the teaching assistants were very apparent, often in the face of challenging new extensions to their role.
  It is only their tenacity that has brought about eventual justice.
  His tenacity has seen him through some tough bouts.
  A lot of farmers, he believes, would have given up, but sheer tenacity and economic need kept him going.
  We see the kind of stuff this young Scotch lad was made of in the tenacity with which he held to his plan.
  What she lacks in skill she makes up for with tenacity.
2. 1.2 The quality or fact of continuing to exist; persistence.
  the tenacity of certain myths within the historical record
  Example sentencesExamples
  The photograph, she adds, "exemplifies the tenacity of certain myths within the historical record."

Rhymes

audacity, capacity, fugacity, loquacity, mendacity, opacity, perspicacity, pertinacity, pugnacity, rapacity, sagacity, sequacity, veracity, vivacity, voracity

Definition of tenacity in US English:

tenacity

nountəˈnæsəditəˈnasədē

1The quality or fact of being able to grip something firmly; grip.
the sheer tenacity of the limpet
Synonyms
persistence, pertinacity, determination, perseverance, doggedness, tenaciousness, single-mindedness, strength of will, firmness of purpose, strength of purpose, fixity of purpose, bulldog spirit, tirelessness, indefatigability, resolution, resoluteness, resolve, firmness, patience, purposefulness, staunchness, steadfastness, constancy, staying power, application, diligence, assiduity, sedulousness, insistence, relentlessness, inexorability, inexorableness, implacability, inflexibility
1. 1.1 The quality or fact of being very determined; determination.
  you have to admire the tenacity of these two guys
  Example sentencesExamples
  Dressed simply in brown unitards, they brought a workmanlike tenacity to their precarious endeavors.
  The tenacity of the gay community paid off in a huge way.
  He had a chance to measure the motive forces of men; their qualities of character; their foresight; their tenacity of purpose.
  A lot of farmers, he believes, would have given up, but sheer tenacity and economic need kept him going.
  His tenacity has seen him through some tough bouts.
  It is only their tenacity that has brought about eventual justice.
  The skill and tenacity of the teaching assistants were very apparent, often in the face of challenging new extensions to their role.
  Wilson was tentative for the first few weeks and didn't display his usual tenacity.
  If only his tenacity in pursuing ways to halt the arms race were contagious and could be passed on to certain political leaders.
  Her tenacity, her fight for life, surprised even the doctors.
  Their claims require evidence that can sometimes only be obtained with detective-like tenacity.
  Whatever you might think about the man, his morals, or his use of drugs, you have to admire his tenacity in the face of illness.
  The swirl of conversation takes us to the legendary Aussie tenacity that he himself used to personify on the cricket field.
  The sheer tenacity of belief in it, rather than fact, has sustained a form of representative government for over two centuries.
  He has good strength but needs quickness, tenacity and stamina.
  We should respect and admire their tenacity and self-belief, if not their ability to provide us with actual data.
  We see the kind of stuff this young Scotch lad was made of in the tenacity with which he held to his plan.
  With so many suppliers and variables he had to possess a fair degree of tenacity.
  He doesn't always block his man as designed, but he usually gets the job done, thanks to his tenacity.
  What she lacks in skill she makes up for with tenacity.
2. 1.2 The quality or fact of continuing to exist; persistence.
  the tenacity of certain myths within the historical record
  Example sentencesExamples
  The photograph, she adds, "exemplifies the tenacity of certain myths within the historical record."

词汇	tenacity
释义	Definition of tenacity in English: tenacity noun tɪˈnasɪtitəˈnæsədi mass noun 1The quality or fact of being able to grip something firmly; grip. the sheer tenacity of the limpet Synonyms persistence, pertinacity, determination, perseverance, doggedness, tenaciousness, single-mindedness, strength of will, firmness of purpose, strength of purpose, fixity of purpose, bulldog spirit, tirelessness, indefatigability, resolution, resoluteness, resolve, firmness, patience, purposefulness, staunchness, steadfastness, constancy, staying power, application, diligence, assiduity, sedulousness, insistence, relentlessness, inexorability, inexorableness, implacability, inflexibility stubbornness, intransigence, obstinacy, obduracy, obdurateness German Sitzfleisch informal stickability North American informal stick-to-it-iveness rare continuance, perseveration 1.1 The quality or fact of being very determined; determination. you have to admire the tenacity of these two guys Example sentencesExamples Dressed simply in brown unitards, they brought a workmanlike tenacity to their precarious endeavors. The tenacity of the gay community paid off in a huge way. Their claims require evidence that can sometimes only be obtained with detective-like tenacity. The sheer tenacity of belief in it, rather than fact, has sustained a form of representative government for over two centuries. He doesn't always block his man as designed, but he usually gets the job done, thanks to his tenacity. Wilson was tentative for the first few weeks and didn't display his usual tenacity. He had a chance to measure the motive forces of men; their qualities of character; their foresight; their tenacity of purpose. With so many suppliers and variables he had to possess a fair degree of tenacity. If only his tenacity in pursuing ways to halt the arms race were contagious and could be passed on to certain political leaders. He has good strength but needs quickness, tenacity and stamina. Whatever you might think about the man, his morals, or his use of drugs, you have to admire his tenacity in the face of illness. The swirl of conversation takes us to the legendary Aussie tenacity that he himself used to personify on the cricket field. We should respect and admire their tenacity and self-belief, if not their ability to provide us with actual data. Her tenacity, her fight for life, surprised even the doctors. The skill and tenacity of the teaching assistants were very apparent, often in the face of challenging new extensions to their role. It is only their tenacity that has brought about eventual justice. His tenacity has seen him through some tough bouts. A lot of farmers, he believes, would have given up, but sheer tenacity and economic need kept him going. We see the kind of stuff this young Scotch lad was made of in the tenacity with which he held to his plan. What she lacks in skill she makes up for with tenacity. 1.2 The quality or fact of continuing to exist; persistence. the tenacity of certain myths within the historical record Example sentencesExamples The photograph, she adds, "exemplifies the tenacity of certain myths within the historical record." Rhymes audacity, capacity, fugacity, loquacity, mendacity, opacity, perspicacity, pertinacity, pugnacity, rapacity, sagacity, sequacity, veracity, vivacity, voracity Definition of tenacity in US English: tenacity nountəˈnæsəditəˈnasədē 1The quality or fact of being able to grip something firmly; grip. the sheer tenacity of the limpet Synonyms persistence, pertinacity, determination, perseverance, doggedness, tenaciousness, single-mindedness, strength of will, firmness of purpose, strength of purpose, fixity of purpose, bulldog spirit, tirelessness, indefatigability, resolution, resoluteness, resolve, firmness, patience, purposefulness, staunchness, steadfastness, constancy, staying power, application, diligence, assiduity, sedulousness, insistence, relentlessness, inexorability, inexorableness, implacability, inflexibility 1.1 The quality or fact of being very determined; determination. you have to admire the tenacity of these two guys Example sentencesExamples Dressed simply in brown unitards, they brought a workmanlike tenacity to their precarious endeavors. The tenacity of the gay community paid off in a huge way. He had a chance to measure the motive forces of men; their qualities of character; their foresight; their tenacity of purpose. A lot of farmers, he believes, would have given up, but sheer tenacity and economic need kept him going. His tenacity has seen him through some tough bouts. It is only their tenacity that has brought about eventual justice. The skill and tenacity of the teaching assistants were very apparent, often in the face of challenging new extensions to their role. Wilson was tentative for the first few weeks and didn't display his usual tenacity. If only his tenacity in pursuing ways to halt the arms race were contagious and could be passed on to certain political leaders. Her tenacity, her fight for life, surprised even the doctors. Their claims require evidence that can sometimes only be obtained with detective-like tenacity. Whatever you might think about the man, his morals, or his use of drugs, you have to admire his tenacity in the face of illness. The swirl of conversation takes us to the legendary Aussie tenacity that he himself used to personify on the cricket field. The sheer tenacity of belief in it, rather than fact, has sustained a form of representative government for over two centuries. He has good strength but needs quickness, tenacity and stamina. We should respect and admire their tenacity and self-belief, if not their ability to provide us with actual data. We see the kind of stuff this young Scotch lad was made of in the tenacity with which he held to his plan. With so many suppliers and variables he had to possess a fair degree of tenacity. He doesn't always block his man as designed, but he usually gets the job done, thanks to his tenacity. What she lacks in skill she makes up for with tenacity. 1.2 The quality or fact of continuing to exist; persistence. the tenacity of certain myths within the historical record Example sentencesExamples The photograph, she adds, "exemplifies the tenacity of certain myths within the historical record."
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