persistence

/pɚsˈɪstəns/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. the property of a continuous and connected period of time
2. persistent determination
3. the act of persisting or persevering; continuing or repeating behavior
   “his perseveration continued to the point where it was no longer appropriate”

Synonyms for persistence

• continuity
• doggedness
• perseverance
• persistency
• tenacity
• tenaciousness
• pertinacity
• perseveration

Words that rhyme with persistence

• resistance
• distance
• assistance
• insistence
• subsistence
• consistence
• existence
• coexistence
• outdistance
• resistence