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persistently
adverb as in busily
Strongest matches
adverb as in consistently
Weak matches
adverb as in firmly
adverb as in hard
adverb as in interminably
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Weak matches
adverb as in obstinately
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Weak matches
- bullheadedly
- contumaciously
- determinedly
- doggedly
- firmly
- fixedly
- headstrongly
- indomitably
- inflexibly
- intractably
- opinionatedly
- pertinaciously
- pigheadedly
- recalcitrantly
- resistantly
- resolutely
- resolvedly
- staunchly
- steadfastly
- stolidly
- tenaciously
- unamenably
- unflinchingly
- unimpressibly
- unreasonably
- unreasoningly
- unrelentingly
- unwaveringly
- unyieldingly
- willfully
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Example Sentences
This stirring moment arrives in a chapter that spotlights the highs and lows of a persistently uneven book.
Did you continue the search so persistently without any certainty of the greave being still in existence?
Parents who otherwise have had their children fully immunized remain persistently opposed to the HPV vaccine.
Hemmed in by college debt and a persistently weak economy, almost 40 percent of the unemployed are between 20 and 34.
They cling to the walls, hang off the ceiling, bounce persistently against the mesh opening, trying to get at us.
His enemies persistently insinuated that he was really returning to Spain to support the clericals actively.
The wretched young man persistently exercises his right of crying "Banco," and so practically going double or quits each time.
Leading citizens, cited to appear before the American authorities, persistently declined to take any part in a dual régime.
Bruce was striking hard and persistently, and Edward was giving way all along the line of war.
She persistently sought to penetrate the reserve in which he had unconsciously enveloped himself.
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On this page you'll find 154 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to persistently, such as: ardently, assiduously, carefully, diligently, eagerly, and earnestly.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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