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determination
noun as in perseverance
Strongest matches
assurance, boldness, bravery, conviction, courage, decision, dedication, energy, fortitude, grit, persistence, resolve, self-confidence, steadfastness, tenacity, valor, willpower
Strong matches
backbone, certainty, certitude, constancy, dauntlessness, doggedness, dogmatism, drive, fearlessness, follow-through, guts, hardihood, heart, independence, indomitability, intrepidity, nerve, obstinacy, pluck, purpose, purposefulness, resoluteness, resolution, single-mindedness, spine, spunk, stubbornness
Weak matches
noun as in conclusion
Strong matches
measurement, opinion, perception, purpose, resolution, result, settlement, solution, verdict, visualization
Example Sentences
But there is still a combination of flinty determination and composure under pressure that has restricted England to just eight victories in 46 meetings across more than a century.
“Accordingly, it is important that someone make an informed and transparent determination about how best to proceed.”
The trip to South Wales is a sign of the King's determination to keep working, even though he is still receiving regular cancer treatment.
When ultra-runners prepare for races that span hundreds of miles and last for days, they are not only challenging their determination and physical power.
With so much going on, there’s no time to make any of the action truly engaging, especially given Mr. Fleischer’s rigid determination to be as flashy as possible all of the time.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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