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Meaning of TENACIOUS in English

Holding fast, or inclined to hold fast; inclined to retain what is in possession; as, men tenacious of their just rights.

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    Meaning of TENACIOUS in English

    • Holding fast, or inclined to hold fast; inclined to retain what is in possession; as, men tenacious of their just rights.
    • Apt to retain; retentive; as, a tenacious memory.
    • Having parts apt to adhere to each other; cohesive; tough; as, steel is a tenacious metal; tar is more tenacious than oil.
    • Apt to adhere to another substance; glutinous; viscous; sticking; adhesive.
    • Niggardly; closefisted; miserly.
    • Holding stoutly to one's opinion or purpose; obstinate; stubborn.

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