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Definition of Persistent |
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Persistent
Inclined to persist; having staying qualities; tenacious of position or purpose. Remaining beyond the period when parts of the same kind sometimes fall off or are absorbed; permanent; as, persistent teeth or gills; a persistent calyx; -- opposed to deciduous, and caducous. Related Definitions: Absorbed, And, Are, As, Beyond, Caducous, Calyx, Deciduous, Fall, Having, Inclined, Kind, Of, Off, Opposed, Or, Period, Permanent, Persist, Persistent, Position, Purpose, Qualities, Remaining, Same, Sometimes, Staying, Teeth, Tenacious, The, To, When |
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Persistent Quotations
Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one. Albert Einstein Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?' Martin Luther King, Jr. The distinction between the past, present and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion. Albert Einstein The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie: deliberate, continued, and dishonest; but the myth: persistent, persuasive, and unrealistic. John F. Kennedy The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie, deliberate, contrived and dishonest, but the myth, persistent, persuasive and unrealistic. John F. Kennedy |
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Persistent Translations
persistent in Dutch is volhardend persistent in Latin is pertinax, improbus persistent in Portuguese is persistente persistent in Swedish is envis |
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