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itsepintaisuus — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • doggedness noun Firm determination to keep going despite difficulty; persistence and stubbornness.
  • insistence noun The act of demanding or stating something firmly and repeatedly.
  • obstinacy noun Stubborn refusal to change one's mind or course of action.
  • perseverance noun Steady effort to keep doing something despite difficulty or setbacks.

Senses

itsepintaisuus is used for these senses in English:

  • doggedness The state of being dogged; persistence; perseverance; tenacity; stubbornness.
  • insistence The state of being insistent.
  • obduracy The state of being obdurate, intractable, or stubbornly inflexible.
  • obstinacy The state, or an act, of stubbornness or doggedness.
  • perseverance Continuing in a course of action without regard to discouragement, opposition or previous failure.

doggedness — full definition

  1. noun Firm determination to keep going despite difficulty; persistence and stubbornness.
  2. noun A sullen, gloomy mood or manner.
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