Related Words for pertinacious

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dogged
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Adjective, Adjective
stubborn
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Adjective, Adjective
dour
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Adjective, Adjective, Noun
unyielding
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Noun, Adjective
bulldog
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Adjective, Noun, Verb
tenacious
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Verb, Adjective
obdurate
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Adjective
obstinate
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Adjective
vehement
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Adjective
implacable
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Adjective
pugnacious
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Adjective
impudent
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Adjective
obstinacy
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Noun
zealous
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Adjective
truculent
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Adjective
ardent
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Adjective
impertinent
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Adjective
fervent
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Adjective
vociferous
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Adjective
insolent
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Adjective
indefatigable
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Adjective
intransigent
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Adjective
resolute
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Adjective
imperious
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Adjective
sagacious
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Adjective
dogmatic
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Adjective
assiduous
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Adjective
ferocious
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Adjective
irresolute
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Adjective
timorous
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Adjective
perfidious
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Adjective
unbending
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Adjective
inveterate
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Adjective
supercilious
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Adjective
importunate
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Adjective
unreasoning
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Adjective
staunch
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Adjective
impudence
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Noun
steadfast
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Adjective
disagreeable
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Adjective
irascible
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Adjective
vigorous
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Adjective
fervid
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Adjective
loquacious
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Adjective
thoroughgoing
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Adjective
censorious
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Adjective
insistent
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Adjective
unswerving
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Adjective
unprincipled
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Adjective
incorrigible
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Adjective
exasperating
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Adjective
fast
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Noun
intensive
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Adjective
stalwart
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Noun
adherent
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Noun
tight
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Adjective
tough
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Adjective
reticent
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Adjective
gritty
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Noun
demanding
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Verb
besetting
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Verb
fierce
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Adjective
intrepid
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Noun
valiant
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Noun
feisty
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Adjective
stout
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Noun
earnest
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Noun
pent
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Noun
ironclad
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Noun
combative
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Adjective
ticking
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Noun
heretic
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Noun
dame
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Noun
adherence
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Noun
fancy
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Noun
companion
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Noun
dwelling
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Noun
pursuit
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Noun
optimism
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Noun
disposition
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Noun
opposition
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Noun
belief
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Noun
resistance
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Noun
efforts
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Noun
manner
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Noun
woman
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Noun
man
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Noun
stay
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Noun
adamant
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Adjective, Noun
determined
x/x
Adjective
fearless
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Adjective
indomitable
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Adjective
persevering
xx/x
Noun, Adjective
uncompromising
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Adjective
unflinching
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Adjective
unrelenting
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Adjective
untiring
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Adjective
bulletproof
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Adjective, Verb
no
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Noun, Adverb, Adjective
sorta
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Adverb
milestone
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Noun, Verb
anymore
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Adverb
shirtless
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Adjective
stonewall
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Name, Verb, Adjective