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    persevering
    /ˌpəːsɪˈvɪərɪŋ/

    adjective

    • 1. continuing in a course of action despite difficulty or delay in achieving success: "she has been a remarkably steadfast and persevering woman"

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  2. Persevering means continuing to make an effort to do or achieve something, even when this is difficult or takes a long time. Learn more about the synonyms, antonyms, and usage of persevering with Cambridge Dictionary.

    • English (US)

      PERSEVERING meaning: 1. having the quality of continuing to...

    • Sulkiness

      SULKINESS definition: 1. behaviour in which you refuse to...

    • Togetherness

      TOGETHERNESS definition: 1. the pleasant feeling of being...

    • Enduring

      ENDURING definition: 1. existing for a long time: 2....

    • Perpetual

      PERPETUAL definition: 1. continuing for ever in the same...

    • Persistent

      PERSISTENT definition: 1. lasting for a long time or...

    • Hardship

      HARDSHIP definition: 1. (something that causes) difficult or...

  3. Persevering is used to describe people who persevere —continue to do or try to achieve something despite difficulty or discouragement. A close synonym is persistent. Persevering can also be used to describe the efforts of such people.

  4. Persevere means to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for persevere.

  5. Persevere means to continue making an effort to do or achieve something, even when this is difficult or takes a long time. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts and see synonyms, antonyms, and translations.

  6. the quality of being someone who continues to make an effort to achieve their aims, even when this is difficult or takes a long time: One of the most essential qualities of a scientist is perseverance. Her perseverance in the face of professional and personal challenges makes her my role model.

  7. to persist in anything undertaken; maintain a purpose in spite of difficulty, obstacles, or discouragement; continue steadfastly. to persist in speech, interrogation, argument, etc.; insist. verb (used with object) , per·se·vered, per·se·ver·ing. to bolster, sustain, or uphold: unflagging faith that had persevered him. persevere. / ˌpɜːsɪˈvɪə /

  8. 3 days ago · Definitions of persevering. adjective. quietly and steadily persevering especially in detail or exactness. “with persevering (or patient) industry she revived the failing business”. synonyms: diligent. patient. enduring trying circumstances with even temper or characterized by such endurance.