Associations to the word «Pertinacious»
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Wiktionary
PERTINACIOUS, adjective. Holding tenaciously to an opinion or purpose.
PERTINACIOUS, adjective. Stubbornly resolute or tenacious.
Dictionary definition
PERTINACIOUS, 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".
Wise words
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more
value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an
idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words,
but a great deal in a few.