Persistent
Persistent adjective - Continuing despite difficulties, opposition, or discouragement.
Plodding and persistent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Plodding" instead an adjective "Persistent".
Plodding
Plodding adjective - (of movement) slow and laborious.
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Synonyms for Plodding
Persistent and plodding are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Persistent" instead an adjective "Plodding".
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Related pairs
- steady and persistent
- steady and plodding
- resolute and persistent
- resolute and plodding
- unremitting and persistent
- unremitting and plodding
- diligent and persistent
- diligent and plodding
- unflagging and persistent
- unflagging and plodding
- industrious and persistent
- industrious and plodding
- tireless and persistent
- tireless and plodding
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