Pertinacious
Pertinacious adjective - Continuing despite difficulties, opposition, or discouragement.
Pompous and pertinacious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pompous" instead an adjective "Pertinacious".
Nearby Word: pertinacity
Pompous
Pompous adjective - Having a feeling of superiority that shows itself in an overbearing attitude.
Pertinacious and pompous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pertinacious" instead an adjective "Pompous".
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