Term Gallery logo

Significados de pertinacious en inglés

Stubbornly unyielding.

        Términos relacionados
        Sinónimos
        Examples for "persistent"
        Examples for "persistent"
        1
        There are two new categories this year; original property and persistent game.
        BBC
        2
        The main outcome measure was the number of days with persistent cough.
        Pubmed
        3
        However, early reports suggest that the roof collapsed under persistent heavy rains.
        The South African
        4
        Metal pollution of aquatic habitats is a major and persistent environmental problem.
        Pubmed
        5
        However, certain viruses can subvert the immune response to establish persistent infections.
        Pubmed
        1
        Second, past reforms reveal the critical role of dogged and personal leadership.
        The Guardian
        2
        However, they were left exhausted by the New Zealand team's dogged defence.
        Radio NZ
        3
        The young tennis player had been dogged by injury in recent years.
        The Irish Times
        4
        Certainly, though, through his dogged determination, Giuliani has broken new scientific ground.
        The Guardian
        5
        However, its conversion to a medical centre has been dogged by controversy.
        The Irish Times
        1
        S: And most surely he is tenacious in the love of wealth.
        Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side
        2
        Thereafter he was to trust the silent and tenacious general through everything.
        The Rock of Chickamauga: A Story of the Western Crisis
        3
        The Latin race has never been tenacious either in politics or commerce.
        Modern India
        4
        None of the animals of the Phoca genus are tenacious of life.
        Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 26, September 24, 1870
        5
        The cause of denominationalism is the tenacious clinging to faith and doctrines.
        The Heart-Cry of Jesus
        1
        The cold affected the going at once; it was slow and unyielding.
        The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian Antarctic expedition...
        2
        But is our unyielding desire for approval and attention really harming anyone?
        Ebony
        3
        Hans shrunk a bit at Harpal's tone and unyielding choice of words.
        Anvil of stars
        4
        She crossed her arms and made sure to appear stern and unyielding.
        Street magic
        5
        In France, again, the objects of the attack were inelastic and unyielding.
        Diderot and the Encyclopædists (Vol. 1 of 2)
        1
        Facebook Twitter Pinterest Fans gather to watch 'dour German second division football'.
        The Guardian
        2
        The opening quarter-hour was dour with neither side taking a dominant role.
        The Irish Times
        3
        A dour deduction that Hamish reached, all by himself, just hours ago.
        Existence
        4
        And you seem... well, somewhat more dour than I've seen you before.
        Proven guilty
        5
        The clinic was located in a dour Victorian hospital in central London.
        Smoke and mirrors: short fictions and illusions
        Uso de pertinacious en inglés
        1
        The duke, however, was pertinacious; he could not give up the subject.
        Wife in Name Only
        2
        Defeated by the pertinacious insects, he rushed howling away through the forest.
        In the Eastern Seas
        3
        The pertinacious opposition of these men inflamed to anger Moore and Thomas.
        The Memories of Fifty Years / Containing Brief Biographical Noti...
        4
        The greater number were pertinacious thieves, and addicted besides to many vices.
        Notable Voyagers, From Columbus to Nordenskiold
        5
        I was pertinacious, and would accept such favours on no other terms.
        The Adventures of Hugh Trevor
        6
        Again they laughed at the child's pertinacious fancy for a night ramble.
        The Great Stone Face, and Other Tales of the White Mountains
        7
        A pertinacious editor keeps asking me for my transcription of Gounod's Ste.
        Letters of Franz Liszt -- Volume 2 / from Rome to the End
        8
        It is an obstinate opponent, pertinacious, persistent, inflexible, making a disturbance everywhere.
        Napoleon the Little
        9
        In any event, be pertinacious; and do not fear to worry the man.
        Journalism for Women: A Practical Guide
        10
        The Pizarros, on the other hand, were pertinacious in reclaiming it.
        History of the Conquest of Peru
        11
        On one particular evening she had been unusually pertinacious and obtrusive.
        Sword and Gown: A Novel
        12
        And it was the presence of that pertinacious ship-chandler which had started them.
        'Twixt Land & Sea: Tales
        13
        The ideas of my friend Watson, though limited, are exceedingly pertinacious.
        Sherlock holmes: the complete illustrated novels
        14
        G., you are just as pertinacious yourself in championing your opinions.
        Strange True Stories of Louisiana
        15
        The day passed away, but our pertinacious enemies made no signs of moving.
        In the Wilds of Africa
        16
        In conversation, he was a singularly eager, acute, and pertinacious disputant.
        Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 3
        Sobre este término
        Más colocaciones
        Pertinacious a través del tiempo
        Pertinacious por variante geográfica
        Reino Unido
        Común