Persevering: meaning, definitions and examples
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persevering
[ ˌpɜːr.səˈvɪər.ɪŋ ]
hard-working
Continuing in a course of action without regard to discouragement, opposition, or previous failure. Showing determination and persistence in achieving a goal.
Synonyms
determined, persistent, resolute, tenacious
Examples of usage
- She is a persevering student who never gives up on her dreams.
- His persevering attitude helped him overcome many obstacles in his career.
persisting
To continue in a course of action even in the face of difficulty or with little or no prospect of success. To persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counter influences, opposition, or discouragement.
Synonyms
continue, endure, persist, persist
Examples of usage
- She persevered in her studies despite facing many challenges.
- He persevered through the tough times and eventually succeeded.
Translations
Translations of the word "persevering" in other languages:
🇵🇹 perseverante
🇮🇳 धैर्यशील
🇩🇪 ausdauernd
🇮🇩 gigih
🇺🇦 наполегливий
🇵🇱 wytrwały
🇯🇵 忍耐強い
🇫🇷 persévérant
🇪🇸 perseverante
🇹🇷 azimli
🇰🇷 인내하는
🇸🇦 مُثابِر
🇨🇿 vytrvalý
🇸🇰 vytrvalý
🇨🇳 坚韧的
🇸🇮 vztrajni
🇮🇸 þrautseigur
🇰🇿 табандылық
🇬🇪 მტკიცე
🇦🇿 səbirli
🇲🇽 perseverante
Word origin
The word 'persevering' is derived from the Latin word 'per', meaning through, and 'severus', meaning strict or severe. The concept of perseverance has long been valued in various cultures and is often associated with qualities such as determination, resilience, and grit. Throughout history, individuals who have demonstrated perseverance in the face of challenges have been admired for their ability to overcome obstacles and achieve success.
See also: perseverance, perseverer, perseverers.