Pertinacious
Pertinacious adjective - Continuing despite difficulties, opposition, or discouragement.
Starchy and pertinacious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Starchy" instead an adjective "Pertinacious".
Nearby Word: pertinacity
Starchy
Starchy adjective - Marked by or showing careful attention to set forms and details.
Pertinacious and starchy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pertinacious" instead an adjective "Starchy".
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