tenacious

adjective/tɪˈneɪʃəs/CEFR C1

নাছোড়বান্দা; দৃঢ়সংকল্প

Meaning

Holding firmly to a purpose; persistent.

Example sentences

  • She is tenacious in pursuing her goals.সে তার লক্ষ্য অর্জনে নাছোড়বান্দা।
  • His tenacious effort finally paid off.তার দৃঢ় প্রচেষ্টা অবশেষে সফল হলো।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: persistent, determined

Antonyms: irresolute

Similar words, and what each means

  • persistent

    নাছোড়, লেগে থাকা স্বভাবের

    Continuing to do something in a determined way despite difficulty.

  • determined

    দৃঢ়সংকল্প, অটল

    Having decided firmly to do something and not willing to stop.

  • dogged

    নাছোড়বান্দা, অদম্য

    Continuing to do something with determination despite difficulty.

Other English words for “নাছোড়বান্দা; দৃঢ়সংকল্প

  • dogged

    Continuing to do something with determination despite difficulty.

  • determination

    Firmness of purpose in doing or achieving something.

  • grit

    Courage and determination that keep you going through difficulty.

  • resolve

    To settle a problem or dispute; or firmness of purpose.

  • determined

    Having decided firmly to do something and not willing to stop.

Word family

Words built on the same root. Learning them together is faster than learning them apart.

  • tenacitynounদৃঢ়তা, নাছোড়বান্দা মনোভাব

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  1. “tenacious” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • সদাচারী, নীতিবান
    • নাছোড়বান্দা; দৃঢ়সংকল্প
    • সুখী, খুশি
    • প্রচণ্ড রাগান্বিত, ক্ষিপ্ত, রাগান্বিত, ক্রুদ্ধ, প্রচণ্ড ক্রুদ্ধ
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    নাছোড়বান্দা; দৃঢ়সংকল্পtenacious (adjective) — নাছোড়বান্দা; দৃঢ়সংকল্প. Holding firmly to a purpose; persistent.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “tenacious”?

    • thirsty
    • rainy
    • persistent
    • satisfied
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    persistentpersistent — নাছোড়, লেগে থাকা স্বভাবের. Continuing to do something in a determined way despite difficulty.

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