Frequent
Frequent adjective - Appearing or occurring repeatedly from time to time.
Persistent is a synonym for frequent in common topic. In some cases you can use "Persistent" instead an adjective "Frequent", when it comes to topics like recurrent.
Persistent
Persistent adjective - Continuing despite difficulties, opposition, or discouragement.
Frequent is a synonym for persistent in chronic topic. Sometimes you can use "Frequent" instead an adjective "Persistent".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- steady and frequent
- steady and persistent
- habitual and frequent
- habitual and persistent
- regular and frequent
- regular and persistent
- continuous and frequent
- continuous and persistent
- perpetual and frequent
- perpetual and persistent
- constant and frequent
- constant and persistent
- permanent and frequent
- permanent and persistent
Both words in one sentence
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While Gail Kim and Taylor Wilde were her most frequent and most bitter opponents in TNA, ODB was a persistent one as well.
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The city's real population continues to grow well past 20 million, despite the high living cost and the infamous smog.note Contrary to stereotype, it is not persistent in Beijing; people from the neighboring Hebei province would actually be surprised by the frequent blue skies.
Source: Useful Notes / Beijing
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