eng: persistent

Information
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Meaning
means	(adjective) never-ceasing; "the relentless beat of the drums" unrelenting, relentless, persistent
means	(adjective) continually recurring to the mind; "haunting memories"; "the cathedral organ and the distant voices have a haunting beauty"- Claudia Cassidy haunting, persistent
means	(adjective) retained; not shed; "persistent leaves remain attached past maturity"; "the persistent gills of fishes" lasting, persistent
means	(adjective) 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" persistent, tenacious, unyielding, dour, pertinacious, dogged