Associations to the word «Tenacious»

Wiktionary

TENACIOUS, adjective. Clinging to an object or surface; adhesive.
TENACIOUS, adjective. Unwilling to yield or give up; dogged.
TENACIOUS, adjective. Holding together; cohesive.
TENACIOUS, adjective. Having a good memory; retentive.

Dictionary definition

TENACIOUS, adjective. Good at remembering; "a retentive mind"; "tenacious memory".
TENACIOUS, 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".
TENACIOUS, adjective. Sticking together; "two coherent sheets"; "tenacious burrs".

Wise words

Watch your thoughts, they become your words. Watch your words, they become your actions. Watch your actions, they become your habits. Watch your habits, they become your character. Watch your character, it becomes your destiny.
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