Definitions of tenacious
a. - Holding fast, or inclined to hold fast; inclined to retain what is in possession; as, men tenacious of their just rights.
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a. - Apt to retain; retentive; as, a tenacious memory.
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a. - Having parts apt to adhere to each other; cohesive; tough; as, steel is a tenacious metal; tar is more tenacious than oil.
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a. - Apt to adhere to another substance; glutinous; viscous; sticking; adhesive.
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a. - Niggardly; closefisted; miserly.
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a. - Holding stoutly to one's opinion or purpose; obstinate; stubborn.
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The word "tenacious" uses 9 letters: A C E I N O S T U.
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