perseverance

perseverance is a 12-letter English word with 5 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act of persevering; persistence in anything undertaken; continued pursuit or prosecution of any business, or enterprise begun. Face value is 19 in Scrabble and 23 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

12 letters · Scrabble 19 · Words With Friends 23 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The act of persevering; persistence in anything undertaken; continued pursuit or prosecution of any business, or enterprise begun.
2. noun. Discrimination.
3. noun. Continuance in a state of grace until it is succeeded by a state of glory; sometimes called final perseverance, and the perseverance of the saints. See Calvinism.
4. noun. the act of persisting or persevering; continuing or repeating behavior

   "his perseveration continued to the point where it was no longer appropriate"

   Synonyms: perseveration, persistence

5. noun. persistent determination

   Synonyms: doggedness, persistence, persistency, pertinacity, tenaciousness, tenacity

Synonyms

perseveration, persistence, doggedness, persistency, pertinacity, tenaciousness, tenacity

Words from these letters

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