Perseverance And Determination

3 words in this vocabulary list

noun constant or close attention to what one is doing; diligence

  • The success of the project was largely due to the team's assiduity in meeting deadlines and delivering high-quality work.
  • Her assiduity in studying paid off when she aced the exam.
  • I can't believe his assiduity in playing video games all day long.
  • The artist's assiduity in perfecting his craft is evident in every stroke of his brush.

verb to follow or pursue persistently

adjective showing persistent effort or determination

  • Despite facing numerous obstacles, the team's dogged determination led them to victory.
  • She's been doggedly working on her project for weeks now.
  • That detective is known for being dogged in his pursuit of criminals.
  • The dogged pursuit of his dreams eventually paid off for him.

noun the quality of being persistent and determined

adjective pertinacious (showing persistent determination)

  • Her success in the project was largely due to her pertinacity in overcoming obstacles.
  • He showed incredible pertinacity in finishing the marathon despite the rainy weather.
  • I admire your pertinacity in chasing after your dreams, never giving up no matter what.
  • The tree's roots displayed an impressive pertinacity in breaking through the concrete sidewalk.