tenacity+of+purpose
101resolution — res·o·lu·tion /ˌre zə lü shən/ n 1: a formal expression of opinion, will, or intention voted by an official body (as a legislature) or assembled group see also concurrent resolution, joint resolution 2: an expressio …
102firmness — I noun adherence, assurance, backbone, callosity, certainty, compactness, confidence, constancy, courage, determination, durability, endurance, fixedness, force, fortitude, hardness, high morale, immutability, inexorability, inflexibility,… …
103obstinacy — Synonyms and related words: adhesiveness, antagonism, antipathy, application, assiduity, assiduousness, averseness, aversion, backwardness, bad blood, bloody mindedness, bulldog tenacity, bullheadedness, cantankerousness, challenge, clashing,… …
104persistence — Synonyms and related words: abidingness, accordance, adhesiveness, age, antiquity, application, assiduity, assiduousness, bulldog tenacity, bullheadedness, calm, changelessness, cohesiveness, commitment, concentration, consistency, consonance,… …
105relentlessness — Synonyms and related words: act of God, adamantness, application, ardor, assiduity, assiduousness, bulldog tenacity, certainty, commitment, concentration, constancy, cruelty, decidedness, decision, decisiveness, dedication, definiteness,… …
106strategy — /strat i jee/, n., pl. strategies. 1. Also, strategics. the science or art of combining and employing the means of war in planning and directing large military movements and operations. 2. the use or an instance of using this science or art. 3.… …
107theatre — /thee euh teuhr, theeeu /, n. theater. * * * I Building or space in which performances are given before an audience. It contains an auditorium and stage. In ancient Greece, where Western theatre began (5th century BC), theatres were constructed… …
108obstinacy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Refusal to comply Nouns 1. obstinacy, stubbornness, tenacity, doggedness; obduracy, obduration, insistence, resolution; intransigency, immovability, inflexibility, hardness, willpower; self will, will of …
109strength — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I n. power, vigor (see strength); potency, efficacy; hardness, resistance; strength of purpose, resolution, tenacity, courage. II Power of exertion Nouns 1. strength, power …
110perseverance — per•se•ver•ance [[t]ˌpɜr səˈvɪər əns[/t]] n. steady persistence in a course of action, a purpose, a state, etc., esp. in spite of difficulties, obstacles, or discouragement • Etymology: 1300–50; ME perseveraunce < MF perseverance < L… …
