"perseverance" noun persistent determination [syn: doggedness (http://word.sc/doggedness), persistence (http://word.sc/persistence), persistency (http://word.sc/persistency), tenacity (http://word.sc/tenacity), tenaciousness (http://word.sc/tenaciousness), pertinacity (http://word.sc/pertinacity)] the act of persisting or persevering; continuing or repeating behavior; "his perseveration continued to the point where it was no longer appropriate" [syn: persistence (http://word.sc/persistence), perseveration (http://word.sc/perseveration)] Source: http://www.word.sc/perseverance

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