Meaning: something that is difficult to pull apart; being persistent about things
(adjective)
The builders opted for the tenacious metal to maintain stability of the structure.
The boy was a tenacious advocate of equality.
Synonyms: cohesive, persevering, insistent
The first known use of the word is in circa 1607.
Read more about the word ‘tenacious’ from the website of Merriam Webster.
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