In spite of his weakness a dogged determination helped him to win the race.
SYNONYM(S): headstrong, pertinacious.Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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|ness — 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 — … Useful english dictionary
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
dog|leg|ged — «DG LEHG ihd, LEHGD; DOG », adjective. = dogleg. (Cf. ↑dogleg) … Useful english dictionary
dog|leg — «DG LEHG, DOG », adjective, noun, verb, leg|ged, leg|ging. –adj. bent like a dog s hind leg; having sharp angles; zigzagging: »a dogleg fence. –n. anything shaped like a dog s hind leg: a) a fairway on a golf course of this shape: »Many of the… … Useful english dictionary
dog-legged — dog leg ged, a. (Arch) Noting a flight of stairs, consisting of two or more straight portions connected by a platform (landing) or platforms, and running in opposite directions without an intervening wellhole. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Death of Ged Walker — Gerald Walker Nottinghamshire Police 1960 – 9 January 2003 (aged 42) Nickname Ged … Wikipedia
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
