Synonyms & related words for persevere

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of persevere — including persist, continue, survive, abide, sustain. 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 persevere

Explore words related to persevere — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include perseverance, perseveringly, persistence, endures, persistency, doggedness, perseverate, steadfastness. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for persevere

Common synonyms for persevere include persist, continue, survive, abide, sustain — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does persevere come from?

The word persevere 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.