Associations to the word «Tenacity»
Noun
- Cling
- Perseverance
- Courage
- Hardness
- Persistence
- Ferocity
- Bravery
- Ingenuity
- Firmness
- Endurance
- Fortitude
- Rayon
- Vigor
- Fibre
- Vitality
- Heroism
- Determination
- Longevity
- Felipe
- Cleavage
- Katie
- Yarn
- Foresight
- Patience
- Sticking
- Valor
- Midfield
- Grasp
- Gallantry
- Cellulose
- Jelly
- Purpose
- Prowess
- Devotion
- Strength
- Vampire
- Flexibility
- Starch
- Skill
- Horus
- Fiber
- Filament
- Quality
- Bulldog
- Pamela
- Nickname
- Hannibal
- Grip
- Integrity
- Refusal
- Bull
- Jade
- Fracture
- Lauren
- Attachment
- Affection
- Triumph
- Lust
- Odds
- Reputation
- Temperament
Adjective
Wiktionary
TENACITY, noun. The quality or state of being tenacious; as, tenacity, or retentiveness, of memory; tenacity, or persistency, of purpose.
TENACITY, noun. The quality of bodies which keeps them from parting without considerable force; cohesiveness; the effect of attraction; – as distinguished from brittleness, fragility, mobility, etc.
TENACITY, noun. The quality of bodies which makes them adhere to other bodies; adhesiveness; viscosity.
TENACITY, noun. The greatest longitudinal stress a substance can bear without tearing asunder, – usually expressed with reference to a unit area of the cross section of the substance, as the number of pounds per square inch, or kilograms per square centimeter, necessary to produce rupture.
Dictionary definition
TENACITY, noun. Persistent determination.
Wise words
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