In spite of his weakness a dogged determination helped him to win the race.
SYNONYM(S): headstrong, pertinacious.Useful english dictionary. 2012.
dog´ged|ly — dog|ged «DG ihd, DOG », adjective. not giving up; stubborn; obstinate; persistent: »In spite of his weakness a dogged determination helped him to win the race. SYNONYM(S): headstrong, pertinacious. ╂[< dog + ed2] –dog´ged|ly, adverb. – … Useful english dictionary
dog|ged — «DG ihd, DOG », adjective. not giving up; stubborn; obstinate; persistent: »In spite of his weakness a dogged determination helped him to win the race. SYNONYM(S): headstrong, pertinacious. ╂[< dog + ed2] –dog´ged|ly, adverb. – … Useful english dictionary
rag´ged|ness — rag|ged «RAG ihd», adjective. 1. worn or torn into rags; tattered: »ragged clothing. SYNONYM(S): rent, frayed. 2. wearing torn or badly worn out clothing: »a ragged urchin of the streets. 3. not smooth and tidy; rough: »an old dog s ragged … Useful english dictionary
ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… … English syllables
ged — ar·ma·ged·don; bull·dog·ged; crag·ged; crag·ged·ness; dog·ged; dog·ged·ly; dog·ged·ness; ged; ged·a·nite; ged·rite; jag·ged; jag·ged·ly; jag·ged·ness; mit·nag·ged; rag·ged; rag·ged·ly; rag·ged·ness; rug·ged; rug·ged·iza·tion; rug·ged·ize;… … English syllables
dog — ban·dog; be·dog; bull·dog·ged; bull·dog·ger; bull·dog·gish; bull·dog·gy; cec·i·dog·e·nous; coy·dog; dog; dog·dom; dog·ged; dog·ged·ly; dog·ged·ness; dog·gery; dog·gish; dog·gle; dog·go; dog·ly; dog·ma; dog·man; dog·ma·ti·cian; dog·mat·i·cism;… … English syllables
rag´ged|ly — rag|ged «RAG ihd», adjective. 1. worn or torn into rags; tattered: »ragged clothing. SYNONYM(S): rent, frayed. 2. wearing torn or badly worn out clothing: »a ragged urchin of the streets. 3. not smooth and tidy; rough: »an old dog s ragged … Useful english dictionary
rag|ged — «RAG ihd», adjective. 1. worn or torn into rags; tattered: »ragged clothing. SYNONYM(S): rent, frayed. 2. wearing torn or badly worn out clothing: »a ragged urchin of the streets. 3. not smooth and tidy; rough: »an old dog s ragged … Useful english dictionary
doggedness — dog·ged·ness … English syllables
dogged — dog|ged [ dɔgəd ] adjective determined to achieve something and continuing to try despite difficulties: TENACIOUS: Their success was due to the dogged determination of their coach. ╾ dog|ged|ly adverb ╾ dog|ged|ness noun uncount … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
