strong, stout, sturdy, stalwart, tough, tenacious mean showing power to resist or to endure. strong may imply power derived from muscular vigor, large size, structural soundness, intellectual or …

TENACIOUS definition: holding fast; characterized by keeping a firm hold (often followed byof ). See examples of tenacious used in a sentence.

TENACIOUS definition: 1. holding tightly onto something, or keeping an opinion in a determined way: 2. holding tightly…. Learn more.

If you are tenacious, you are very determined and do not give up easily. She is very tenacious and will work hard and long to achieve objectives. He is regarded at the BBC as a tenacious and …

Dec 14, 2025 · tenacious (comparative more tenacious, superlative most tenacious) Clinging to an object or surface; adhesive. Unwilling to yield or give up; dogged. The quagmiry road, …

Definition of tenacious adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. that does not stop holding something or give up something easily; determined. She's a tenacious woman. …

te•na•cious (tə nā′ shəs), adj. holding fast; characterized by keeping a firm hold (often fol. by of ): a tenacious grip on my arm; tenacious of old habits. highly retentive: a tenacious memory. …