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List of meaning for persistent

not stopping; continuous

persistent, relentless, unrelenting(adj)

never-ceasing

"the relentless beat of the drums"

haunting, persistent(adj)

continually recurring to the mind

"haunting memories"; "the cathedral organ and the distant voices have a haunting beauty"- Claudia Cassidy

persistent, lasting(adj)

retained; not shed

"persistent leaves remain attached past maturity"; "the persistent gills of fishes"

dogged, dour, persistent, pertinacious, tenacious, unyielding(adj)

stubbornly unyielding

"dogged persistence"; "dour determination"; "the most vocal and pertinacious of all the critics"; "a mind not gifted to discover truth but tenacious to hold it"- T.S.Eliot; "men tenacious of opinion"

continuing despite difficulties, opposition, or discouragement

although his first attempts were singularly unsuccessful, he was persistent in his pursuit of a career in rock music

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