Tenacious (Adjective)

Meaning ¹

Sticking together; "two coherent sheets"; "tenacious burrs".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

• Coherent

Meaning ²

Stubbornly unyielding; "dogged persistence"; "dour determination"; "the most vocal and pertinacious of all the critics"; "a mind not gifted to discover truth but tenacious to hold it"- T.S.Eliot; "men tenacious of opinion".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

• Pertinacious
• Unyielding
• Dogged
• Dour
• Persistent

Related Words

• Tenacity (noun)
• Tenaciousness (noun)

Meaning ³

Good at remembering; "a retentive mind"; "tenacious memory".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

• Long
• Retentive
• Recollective

Related Words

• Tenaciousness (noun)