Pertinacious
Pertinacious adjective - Continuing despite difficulties, opposition, or discouragement.
Possessive and pertinacious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Possessive" instead an adjective "Pertinacious".
Nearby Word: pertinacity
Possessive
Possessive adjective - Intolerant of rivalry or unfaithfulness.
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Synonyms for Possessive
Pertinacious and possessive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pertinacious" instead an adjective "Possessive".
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Related pairs
- attentive and pertinacious
- attentive and possessive
- set and pertinacious
- set and possessive
- firm and pertinacious
- firm and possessive
- resolute and pertinacious
- resolute and possessive
- determined and pertinacious
- determined and possessive
- steadfast and pertinacious
- steadfast and possessive
- inflexible and pertinacious
- inflexible and possessive
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