Persistent
Persistent adjective - Continuing despite difficulties, opposition, or discouragement.
Periodic and persistent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Periodic" instead an adjective "Persistent".
Periodic
Periodic adjective - Appearing or occurring repeatedly from time to time.
Persistent and periodic are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Persistent" instead an adjective "Periodic".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- steady and persistent
- steady and periodic
- habitual and persistent
- habitual and periodic
- regular and persistent
- regular and periodic
- perpetual and persistent
- perpetual and periodic
- constant and persistent
- constant and periodic
- incessant and persistent
- incessant and periodic
- continual and persistent
- continual and periodic
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Periodic and Persistent. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/persistent/periodic
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Periodic or Persistent. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/persistent/periodic.
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