pertinacious
adjectiveHow many syllables in pertinacious?
There are 5 syllables in the word pertinacious.How to pronounce pertinacious:
Definition of pertinacious:
- pertinacious (adjective):
- stubbornly persistent
- adjective. stubbornly unyielding.
- adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design
Synonyms for pertinacious:
persistentstrong-willedmulishresolutetrueobdurateinsistentimplacablededicateddoggedShow 15 more
Antonyms for pertinacious:
composedaccommodatingtranquilperplexedundeterminedhesitantfazedliberaleven-temperedfickleShow 15 more
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