Usually means: Continuing steadfastly despite difficulties.
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  1. persevering: Merriam-Webster
  2. persevering: Collins English Dictionary
  3. persevering: Vocabulary.com
  4. Persevering, persevering: Wordnik
  5. persevering: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. persevering: Wiktionary
  7. persevering: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  8. persevering: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. Persevering, persevering: Dictionary.com
  10. persevering: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  11. Persevering: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. persevering: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. persevering: Rhymezone
  14. Persevering: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. persevering: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  16. persevering: FreeDictionary.org
  17. persevering: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. persevering: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. persevering: Legal dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. persevering: Idioms

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▸ noun:  perseverance
▸ adjective:  Tending to persevere.

Similar:
diligent, patient, perseveration, assiduity, long-suffering, glutton for punishment, painstaking, hounding, striving, pains, more...

Opposite:
quitting, giving up, abandoning, desisting, discontinuing

Types:
tenacious, persistent, determined, perseverative, more...

Adjectives:
worth, indolent, former, most, little, same, such, long, perverse, wondrous, savage

Colors:
    navy blue,     forest green,     maroon,     deep purple,     burnt orange, more...



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Similar:
diligent, patient, perseveration, assiduity, long-suffering, glutton for punishment, painstaking, hounding, striving, pains, more...

Opposite:
quitting, giving up, abandoning, desisting, discontinuing

Types:
tenacious, persistent, determined, perseverative, more...

Adjectives:
worth, indolent, former, most, little, same, such, long, perverse, wondrous, savage

Colors:
    navy blue,     forest green,     maroon,     deep purple,     burnt orange, more...



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