tenacious (adj.)

persistent

Examples

• A tenacious negotiator.

Key rules

• Tenacious means persistent and determined to keep going
• A tenacious negotiator, tenacious effort
• Tenacity is the noun

Common mistakes

• A tenacious of negotiator → A tenacious negotiator
• She is tenacity → She is tenacious

Use cases

• Praising determination
• Describing athletes
• Writing about success