Tenacity: alternatives and connections

The act of determining, or the state of being determined.

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That which a person sets before himself as an object to be reached or accomplished; the end or aim to which the view is directed in any plan, measure…

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

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

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Sullenness; moroseness.

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The act of persevering; persistence in anything undertaken; continued pursuit or prosecution of any business, or enterprise begun.

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Alt. of Persistency

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The quality or state of being persistent; staying or continuing quality; hence, in an unfavorable sense, doggedness; obstinacy.

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The quality or state of being pertinacious; obstinacy; perseverance; persistency.

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.