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perseverance Synonyms

Another word for perseverance

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• noun (Context 1)

Continued effort and steadfastness in doing something or achieving a goal despite difficulties, obstacles, or delay in success.

Usage Example

"Through years of hard work and unwavering persistence, the researchers finally developed an effective treatment."

Strongest
persistence
tenacity
determination
steadfastness
Strong
resolve
resolution
grit
dedication
endurance
stamina

Opposites of perseverance

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

irresolution
inconstancy
indecision
apathy
lethargy
sloth
laziness
indolence
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• Nearby Words

persecute
persecution
persecutor
perseverance
perseverant
persevere
perseveringly

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