DOGGED


Meaning of DOGGED in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ dɒgɪd, AM dɔ:- ]

If you describe someone’s actions as dogged , you mean that they are determined to continue with something even if it becomes difficult or dangerous.

They have gained respect through sheer dogged determination.

= resolute, persistent

ADJ : ADJ n

• dog‧ged‧ly

She would fight doggedly for her rights as the children’s mother.

ADV : usu ADV with v

• dog‧ged‧ness

Most of my accomplishments came as the result of sheer doggedness.

N-UNCOUNT

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