pertinacious

a. பிடிவாதமான, விடாப்பிடியுடைய, இணங்காத.

Synonyms

obstinate persistent wilful dogged persevering determined unyielding

Antonyms

flexible inconstant irresolute volatile

Per`ti*na"cious, a.Etym: [L. pertinax, -acis; per + tenax tenacious. See Per-, and Tenacious.] 1. Holding or adhering to any opinion, purpose, or design, with obstinacy; perversely persistent; obstinate; as, pertinacious plotters; a pertinacious beggar. 2. Resolute; persevering; constant; steady. Diligence is a steady, constant, and pertinacious study. South. Syn. -- Obstinate; stubborn; inflexible; unyielding; resolute; determined; firm; constant; steady. -- Per`ti*na"cious*ly, adv. -- Per`ti*na"cious*ness, n.

pertinacious - Similar Words

pervicacious pernicious erinaceous proteinaceous perspicacious pertinacity veracious tenacious pertinacy minacious