Pertinacious
Pertinacious adjective - Continuing despite difficulties, opposition, or discouragement.
Usage example: a pertinacious little boy who was determined to catch and collect reptiles
Positive and pertinacious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Positive" instead an adjective "Pertinacious".
Nearby Word: pertinacity
Positive
Positive adjective - Expressing approval.
Pertinacious and positive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pertinacious" instead an adjective "Positive".
Mutual synonyms
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Positive and Pertinacious. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/pertinacious/positive
Pertinacious & Positive. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/pertinacious/positive>.
Positive or Pertinacious. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/pertinacious/positive.
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