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Dogged

of Dog

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Obstinate 84% connected

Pertinaciously adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course; persistent; not yielding to reason, arguments, or other means; stubborn; pertinacious; --…

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Obstinate 84% connected

Pertinaciously adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course; persistent; not yielding to reason, arguments, or other means; stubborn; pertinacious; --…

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Stubborn 84% connected

Firm as a stub or stump; stiff; unbending; unyielding; persistent; hence, unreasonably obstinate in will or opinion; not yielding to reason or persua…

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Stubborn 84% connected

Firm as a stub or stump; stiff; unbending; unyielding; persistent; hence, unreasonably obstinate in will or opinion; not yielding to reason or persua…

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Unregenerate 84% connected

Alt. of Unregenerated

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Unregenerate 84% connected

Alt. of Unregenerated

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Doggedness 74% connected

Sullenness; moroseness.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Doggedness 74% connected

Sullenness; moroseness.

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Synonym 4

Dour 92% connected

Hard; inflexible; obstinate; sour in aspect; hardy; bold.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Persistent 92% connected

Inclined to persist; having staying qualities; tenacious of position or purpose.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Pertinacious 92% connected

Holding or adhering to any opinion, purpose, or design, with obstinacy; perversely persistent; obstinate; as, pertinacious plotters; a pertinacious b…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Tenacious 92% connected

Holding fast, or inclined to hold fast; inclined to retain what is in possession; as, men tenacious of their just rights.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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