Pertinacious
Pertinacious adjective - Continuing despite difficulties, opposition, or discouragement.
Stand pat and pertinacious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stand pat" instead an adjective "Pertinacious".
Nearby Word: pertinacity
Stand pat
Stand pat verb - Refuse to abandon one's opinion or belief.
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Synonyms for Stand pat
Pertinacious and stand pat are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pertinacious" instead an adjective phrase "Stand pat".
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Related pairs
- steady and pertinacious
- steady and stand pat
- set and pertinacious
- set and stand pat
- firm and pertinacious
- firm and stand pat
- resolute and pertinacious
- resolute and stand pat
- determined and pertinacious
- determined and stand pat
- steadfast and pertinacious
- steadfast and stand pat
- inflexible and pertinacious
- inflexible and stand pat
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