Synonyms & related words for persistently

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of persistently — including doggedly, pertinaciously, insistently, obstinately, relentlessly, perseveringly. 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 persistently

Explore words related to persistently — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include stubbornly, obdurately, continually, consistently, incessantly, continuously, constantly, ceaselessly. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for persistently

Common synonyms for persistently include doggedly, pertinaciously, insistently, obstinately, relentlessly, perseveringly, tenaciously, steadfastly — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does persistently come from?

The word persistently breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root sist-, from Latin sisto (“stand, take a stand”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.