Pertinacious and Plodding

Pertinacious

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

Plodding and pertinacious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Plodding" instead an adjective "Pertinacious".

Nearby Word: pertinacity

Plodding

Plodding adjective - (of movement) slow and laborious.
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Synonyms for Plodding

Pertinacious and plodding are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pertinacious" instead an adjective "Plodding".

Nearby Words: plod, plodded, plodder
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