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Definitions for tenaciously
tena·cious·ly
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Princeton's WordNet
doggedly, tenaciouslyadverb
with obstinate determination
"he pursued her doggedly"
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tenaciouslyadverb
In a tenacious manner.
He continued tenaciously, doggedly continuing over all obstacles.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Tenaciouslyadverb
With disposition to hold fast.
Etymology: from tenacious.
Some things our juvenile reasons tenaciously adhere to, which yet our maturer judgments disallow of. Joseph Glanvill.
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tenaciously
Tenaciously refers to the act of doing something with determination, persistence, or stubbornness. It describes a manner of holding on tightly to something or sticking firmly to a decision, plan, or opinion without giving up or letting go.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of tenaciously in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of tenaciously in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Examples of tenaciously in a Sentence
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe:
In recent times, in the face of incursions again and again by strong foes, the Chinese people have never yielded, continuing to join forces, taking up positions as those in front fall, tenaciously struggling, swearing to fight to the end.
Formulate and stamp indelibly on your mind a mental picture of yourself as succeeding. Hold this picture tenaciously. Never permit it to fade. Your mind will seek to develop the picture...Do not build up obstacles in your imagination.
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