perseverant

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perseverant

  • /pɚsɪˈvɪɹənt/ US
  • /pəsɪˈvɪəɹənt/ UK

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From Middle English perseveraunt, from Middle French perseverant, from Latin persevērāns, present participle of persevērō.

adjective more perseverant · most perseverant · perseveraunt · perseverent

  1. Enduring; persistent, resistant. He was clumsy and struggling but perseverant, determined to accomplish the task he had set himself, and his keenness affronted Crystal.

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adj enduring

Deutschbeharrlich
Românăperseverent
Русскийнастойчивый nastojčivyj

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@misc{perseverant_2026,
  title = {perseverant},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/perseverant},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}