Definitions for Tenaciously
tena·cious·ly

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. doggedly, tenaciouslyadverb

   with obstinate determination

   "he pursued her doggedly"

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1. tenaciouslyadverb

   In a tenacious manner.

   He continued tenaciously, doggedly continuing over all obstacles.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Tenaciouslyadverb

   With disposition to hold fast.

   Etymology: from tenacious.

   Some things our juvenile reasons tenaciously adhere to, which yet our maturer judgments disallow of. Joseph Glanvill.

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1. tenaciously

   Tenaciously refers to the act of doing something with determination, persistence, or stubbornness. It describes a manner of holding on tightly to something or sticking firmly to a decision, plan, or opinion without giving up or letting go.

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How to pronounce Tenaciously?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say Tenaciously in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Tenaciously in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Tenaciously in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of Tenaciously in a Sentence

1. Norman Vincent Peale:

   Formulate and stamp indelibly on your mind a mental picture of yourself as succeeding. Hold this picture tenaciously. Never permit it to fade. Your mind will seek to develop the picture...Do not build up obstacles in your imagination.

2. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe:

   In recent times, in the face of incursions again and again by strong foes, the Chinese people have never yielded, continuing to join forces, taking up positions as those in front fall, tenaciously struggling, swearing to fight to the end.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Tenaciously
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Tenaciously
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=Tenaciously
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=Tenaciously