Matching Words
434 ResultsBelow are the words that matched your query.
Perseveres
- verb - be persistent, refuse to stop; "he persisted to call me every night"; "The child persisted and kept asking questions"
Persiennes
- - Window blinds having movable slats, similar to Venetian blinds.
Persifleur
- - One who indulges in persiflage; a banterer; a quiz.
Persimmons
- noun - any of several tropical trees of the genus Diospyros
- orange fruit resembling a plum; edible when fully ripe
- Reddish brown colour
Persist In
- verb - carry forward; "We continued our research into the cause of the illness"
- do something repeatedly and showing no intention to stop; "We continued our research into the cause of the illness"; "The landlord persists in asking us to move"
Persistent
- adjective - continually recurring to the mind; "haunting memories"; "the cathedral organ and the distant voices have a haunting beauty"- Claudia Cassidy
- never-ceasing; "the relentless beat of the drums"
- retained; not shed; "persistent leaves remain attached past maturity"; "the persistent gills of fishes"
- 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"
Persisting
- verb - be persistent, refuse to stop; "he persisted to call me every night"; "The child persisted and kept asking questions"
- continue to exist; "These stories die hard"; "The legend of Elvis endures"
- relentless and indefatigable in pursuit or as if in pursuit; "impossible to escape the dogging fears"
- stay behind; "The smell stayed in the room"; "The hostility remained long after they made up"