Synonyms & related words for perseverance

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of perseverance — including doggedness, persistence, tenacity, tenaciousness, pertinacity, steadfastness. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to perseverance

Explore words related to perseverance — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include persistency, perseveration, persevering, persevered, indomitableness, stoutheartedness, industriousness, perdurance. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for perseverance

Common synonyms for perseverance include doggedness, persistence, tenacity, tenaciousness, pertinacity, steadfastness, fortitude, longanimity — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does perseverance come from?

The word perseverance breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root sever-, from Latin severus (“strict, serious”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.