persistently
adjectiveHow many syllables in persistently?
There are 4 syllables in the word persistently.How to pronounce persistently:
Definition of persistently:
- persistently (adjective):
- existing for a long or longer than usual time or continuously such as
Synonyms for persistently:
adamant
certain
constant
dedicated
determined
devoted
dogged
faithful
firm
good
hard
hardened
implacable
insistent
loyal
obdurate
obstinate
patient
persevering
pertinacious
positive
relentless
resistant
resolute
resolved
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Antonyms for persistently:
graciously
obediently
Here are some other common 4-syllable words.
- believable
- terrifying
- treacherously
- communally
- exultation
- felicitous
- undeserving
- solicitate
- infallible
- unassuming
- boisterously
- punctually
- awakening
- reimbursement
- unabating
- tautologous
- catapulted
- liberalize
- heroically
- senselessly
- navigation
- serially
- comeliness
- acephalous
- sophisticate
- asyndetic
- tiptoeing
- highfalutin
- defensively
- schwann's white substance
- exhaustible
- illegibly
- skulduggery
- relentlessly
- fragmentary
- demolishing
- addictiveness
- oology
- undignified
- surprisingly
- undulating
- tremendously
- tempestuous
- importantly
- concupiscence
- organism
- magnificent
- constituent
- proprietor
- exterminate
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