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sitkeä — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • chewy adj Needing a lot of chewing; having a tough, elastic texture.
  • hardcore adj Deeply committed or dedicated to something, often to an extreme degree.
  • hardy adj Able to endure difficult conditions, fatigue, or hardship; tough and resilient.
  • obstinate adj Refusing to change one's opinion or course of action, often unreasonably so.
  • persistent adjective Continuing firmly despite difficulty or opposition; refusing to give up.
  • resilient adj Able to recover quickly from difficulty, damage, or hardship.
  • tenacious adjective Refusing to give up or let go, even when things get difficult.
  • tough adjective Strong and resilient; not easily broken, worn out, or damaged.
  • viscous adj Thick and sticky, flowing slowly rather than freely.

Senses

sitkeä is used for these senses in English:

  • chewy Having a pliable or springy texture when chewed.
  • hardcore Resistant to change.
  • hardy Having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships.
  • obstinate (of inanimate things) Not easily subdued or removed.
  • persistent Obstinately refusing to give up or let go.
  • resilient Returning quickly to original shape after force is applied; elastic. (of objects or substances)
  • tenacious Unwilling to yield or give up; dogged.
  • tenacious Holding together; cohesive.

hardcore — full definition

  1. adj Deeply committed or dedicated to something, often to an extreme degree.
  2. noun A fast, aggressive genre of punk or electronic music.

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