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persevere Synonyms

Another word for persevere

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• verb (Context 1)

To continue in a course of action steadfastly, especially in the face of difficulty, obstacles, or discouragement, or with little prospect of immediate success.

Usage Example

"Despite facing numerous technical setbacks during the experiment, the research team decided to persist until they found a solution."

Strongest
persist
carry on
press on
Strong
soldier on
endure
keep going
hold on
continue

Opposites of persevere

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

give up
quit
relent
yield
desist
waver
falter
succumb
See all opposites of persevere

• Nearby Words

persecutor
perseverance
perseverant
persevere
perseveringly
persia
persian

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