"Tenacity" synonyms

Emphasis on Persistence/Determination:

• persistence
• determination
• perseverance
• resolve
• resolve
• grit
• persistence
• stick-to-itiveness (informal)

Emphasis on Stubbornness/Unwillingness to Yield:

• stubbornness
• obstinacy
• doggedness
• inflexibility
• intransigence

Emphasis on Strength/Firmness:

• firmness
• strength
• fortitude
• resolve
• resilience

Emphasis on Holding On/Clinging:

• grip
• hold
• clutch

Examples in Context:

• "Her tenacity helped her overcome many obstacles." (Emphasis on persistence)
• "His stubbornness was often mistaken for tenacity." (Distinguishing between stubbornness and positive tenacity)
• "The athlete displayed great resilience and tenacity throughout the competition." (Emphasis on strength and persistence)

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By Jerry Ramonyai