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dogged Synonyms

Another word for dogged

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• adjective (Context 1)

Having or showing tenacity and grim persistence in the face of difficulty or opposition.

Usage Example

"Her tenacious determination to finish the research project eventually led to a major scientific breakthrough."

Strongest
tenacious
persistent
determined
resolute
Strong
relentless
stubborn
steadfast
unyielding
untiring
obstinate

Opposites of dogged

The opposite of dogged shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

irresolute
half-hearted
wavering
yielding
faint-hearted
indecisive
weak-willed
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• Nearby Words

dogfighting
dogfish
dogfox
dogged
doggedly
doggedness
doggerel

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Dogged. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/dogged
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