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PERSISTENT

(adj., adj.sat)
There are 4 meanings of the word Persistent.

Definitions

Persistent - as an adjective

Retained; not shed

Example: "Persistent leaves remain attached past maturity"

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Persistent - as an adjective satellite

Never-ceasing

Example: "The relentless beat of the drums"

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Continually recurring to the mind

Example: "Haunting memories"

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Stubbornly unyielding

Example: "Dogged persistence"

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Example Sentences

"She was persistent in her efforts to find a solution."
"The persistent rain ruined our plans for a picnic."
"Despite the setbacks, he remained persistent in pursuing his dreams."
"The persistent knocking on the door became annoying after a while."
"He had a persistent cough that wouldn't go away."
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Word Game Points

Is PERSISTENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, persistent is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PERSISTENT has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is PERSISTENT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, persistent is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PERSISTENT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is PERSISTENT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, persistent is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PERSISTENT has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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