- stick-to-it-iveness
- stick-to-it-ive|ness [ ,stık`tuıtıvnəs ] noun uncount AMERICAN INFORMALthe ability to continue doing something, even when it becomes very difficult
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.
stick-to-it-iveness
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stick-to-it-iveness — stick to it ive|ness [stık ˈtu: ıtıvnıs] n [U] AmE informal the ability to continue doing something that is difficult or tiring … Dictionary of contemporary English
stick-to-it-iveness — noun (U) AmE informal the ability to continue doing something that is difficult or tiring to do … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
stick-to-it-ive — stick to it iveness, n. /stik tooh i tiv, it iv/, adj. Informal. tenaciously resolute; persevering: Stick to it ive people get ahead in life. [1865 70, Amer.; stick to it + IVE] * * * … Universalium
stick-to-it-ive — stick to it iveness, n. /stik tooh i tiv, it iv/, adj. Informal. tenaciously resolute; persevering: Stick to it ive people get ahead in life. [1865 70, Amer.; stick to it + IVE] … Useful english dictionary
stick-at-it-ive — stick at it iveness, n. /stik at it iv, i tiv/, adj. Informal. stick to it ive. * * * … Universalium
stick-at-it-ive — stick at it iveness, n. /stik at it iv, i tiv/, adj. Informal. stick to it ive … Useful english dictionary
stickability — stick|a|bil|i|ty [ ,stıkə bıləti ] noun uncount BRITISH INFORMAL STICK TO IT IVENESS … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
pertinacity — n 1. stubbornness, pigheadedness, bull headedness, mulishness, Inf. orneriness; obstinacy, Inf. cussedness, pervicaciousness; obdurateness, intractability, inflexibility, intransigence, intransigency; rigidity, will of iron, sternness, stiffness; … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
stamina — n endurance, staying power, Inf. stick to it iveness, Inf. stick at it iveness; fortitude, intestinal fortitude, inner strength, Sl. guts, Sl. gutsiness; courage, pluck, spirit, mettle, U.S. Inf. sand; vigor, vitality, energy, Inf. steam, Inf.… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
resolve — v 1. fix, settle, confirm, seal; determine, decide, make up one s mind; will, purpose, set one s heart on; insist upon, take a stand, take a step; cross the Rubicon, nail one s colors to the mast, keep to one s courses, stick to one s guns, stick … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
