per·ti·na·cious (pûr tn-  sh s)adj. 1. Holding tenaciously to a purpose, belief, opinion, or course of action. 2. Stubbornly or perversely persistent. See Synonyms at obstinate. [From Latin pertin x, pertinc- : per-, per- + tenx, tenacious (from ten re, to hold; see ten- in Indo-European roots).]per ti·nacious·ly adv.per ti·nacious·ness n. |
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Adv. | 1. | pertinaciously - in a dogged and pertinacious manner; "he struggled pertinaciously for the new resolution" |
Translations
pertinaciously [ˌpɜːtɪˈneɪʃəslɪ] adv → con ostinazione, con pertinacia
pertinaciously [ˌpɜːtɪˈneɪʃəslɪ] adv → con ostinazione, con pertinacia
pertinaciously [ˌpɜːtɪˈneɪʃəslɪ] adv → con ostinazione, con pertinacia
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