Dogged and True

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Dogged adjective - Continuing despite difficulties, opposition, or discouragement.

Usage example: a madman who spent his life in dogged pursuit of power

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True and dogged are semantically related. In some cases you can use "True" instead an adjective "Dogged".

Nearby Words: doggedly, dogging

True adjective - Being exactly as appears or as claimed.

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Dogged and true are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dogged" instead an adjective "True".

Frederich Zoller: Dogged Nice Guy who finally snaps, or narcisstic Bitch in Sheep's Clothing who shows his true colours when he realizes his faux-charm doesn't work on Soshanna?

Source: Alternative Character Interpretation / Film
Dogged Nice Guy: The "nice" part might be up for debates given that Vanilla obviously has ulterior motives for being nice to Chroniko/Kaiba, but seriously the sheer amount of CRAP he goes through for her/him probably makes it true.

Source: Anime / Kaiba
When she finally gets mad and calls him on it, he admits that he had been messing around, and resolves to just be his true self... the whole time slipping into a completely artificial Dogged Nice Guy persona.

Source: Redundant Romance Attempt

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