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pertinacity

Translations

pertinacitynoun
pertinacities
pl
obstinationSouligne la fermeté entêtée, souvent avec une nuance péjorative.
The pertinacity of the protesters surprised the authorities.
L'obstination des manifestants a surpris les autorités.
Her pertinacity in pursuing her goals eventually led to her success.
Sa ténacité dans la poursuite de ses objectifs a fini par la mener au succès.
Additional translations
opiniâtretéPlus littéraire; insiste sur une persistance tenace et inflexible.
Synonyms
doggedness
steadfastness
resolve
stubbornness
determination
tenacity
persistence

Definitions

pertinacitynoun
The quality of being persistent or stubborn in holding onto a course of action or opinion.
Her pertinacity in pursuing her goals eventually led to her success.
Obstinate determination or stubbornness that resists yielding or compromise.
The pertinacity of the protesters surprised the authorities.
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