Tenacity Definition
tənasətē
noun
The quality or state of being tenacious.
Webster's New World
The quality of bodies which keeps them from parting without considerable force; cohesiveness; the effect of attraction; - as distinguished from brittleness, fragility, mobility, etc.
Wiktionary
The quality of bodies which makes them adhere to other bodies; adhesiveness; viscosity.
Wiktionary
Synonyms:
adjective
The definition of tenacity is the state of holding on to an idea or a thing very strongly.
An example of tenacity is an athlete with an injury completing a difficult race.
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Other Word Forms of Tenacity
Noun
Singular:
tenacity
Plural:
tenacities
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