Associations to the word «Dogged»
Noun
Adjective
Wiktionary
DOGGED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of dog
DOGGED, adjective. Stubbornly persevering, steadfast
DOGGED OUT, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of dog out
DOGGED UP, adjective. Alternative form of all dogged up
Dictionary definition
DOGGED, 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".
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