Noun:

ज़िद, अटलता, जड़ता, दृढ़ता, हठ,

persistence's Usage Examples:

Then having discussed force as something thoroughly material, and laying special emphasis on resistance, he tells us that " the force of which we assert persistence is that Absolute Force of which we are indefinitely conscious as the necessary correlate of the force we know " (First Principles, § 62).

Even in the case of the two more important epistles, i Peter and James, we have to add the qualification " if genuine," but rather perhaps because of the persistence with which they are challenged than because of inherent defect of attestation.

The few cases where the government is not monarchical, as Arabia, seem to represent the persistence of every ancient conditions.

Thus descent from a father would be distinctive enough of the dominant race to form the title of that race (patricii), and when that term had been definitely adopted as the title of a class its persistence in the same sense after the organization of the family and the clan by the unprivileged class would be perfectly natural.

If both vibrate, the point describes a curve which appears continuous through the persistence of the retinal impression.

There are also traces of the persistence of descent in the female line, especially in the case of the Pictish royal family, but such survivals of savage institutions, or such a modification of male descent for the purpose of ensuring the purity of the royal blood, yield no firm ground for a decision as to whether the Picts were " Aryans " or " non-Aryans."

With persistence, the medical volunteers doggedly worked to find a solution to the family's health crisis.

The definiteness and persistence of this creed, which of course is the strength also of Mahommedanism, presents a contrast to the fluid character of the statements in the Vedas, and to the chaos of conflicting opinions of philosophers among the Greeks and Romans.

Deidre wasn't certain if there was any affection for his daughter, though his persistence in healing her was a sign of either care or obligation.

Hence the Persistence of Force is the ultimate basis of knowledge.

Synonyms:

continuity, lastingness, durability, enduringness, uninterrupted, strength, continuous,

Antonyms:

strong, rugged, weak part, unsoundness, discontinuous,