Doggedness

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Doggedness \Dog"ged*ness\, n.
     1. Sullenness; moroseness. [R.]
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     2. Sullen or obstinate determination; grim resolution or
        persistence.


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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  doggedness
       n : persistent determination [syn: {perseverance}, {persistence},
            {persistency}, {tenacity}, {tenaciousness}, {pertinacity}]