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Comparative
more tenacious
Superlative
most tenacious
1
very determined and not giving up easily
- The tenacious advocate continued to fight for social justice even in the face of adversity.
- The tenacious lawyer fought tirelessly for her client’s rights.
- Despite facing numerous setbacks, she remained tenacious in her pursuit of her goals.
- She was a tenacious student, never giving up on a problem until she found the solution.
- The tenacious climber refused to give up, reaching the summit of the mountain after several failed attempts.
2
having a strong memory or ability to remember
- She had a tenacious ability to remember names, never forgetting a person she had met.
- The tenacious student could recite the entire poem after reading it only once.
- Even after years, Marianne was tenacious in recalling her childhood memories in vivid detail.
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3
cohesive and not easily separated
- The glue created a tenacious bond between the broken pieces.
- His tenacious grip on the rope prevented him from falling.
- The paint formed a tenacious layer that resisted washing.
- The tenacious roots held the soil in place on the hillside.
- The adhesive tape provided a tenacious seal on the package.
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