STICKTO-IVENESS

Meaning of STICKTO-IVENESS in English

Persistent, following through, not giving up easily. Example: His stickto-iveness allowed him to finish his project way ahead of schedule, despite of all the obstacles he encountered along the way.

Slang English vocab. Английский сленговый словарь. 2012

STICK-TO-IT-IVENESS — stick-to-it-iveness BrE AmE ˌstɪk ˈtuː ɪt ɪv nəs -nɪs AmE \ -ˈtuː ət̬-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
STICK-TO-IT-IVENESS — stick-to-it-ive ‧ ness /stɪk ˈtuː ɪtəvnəs/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] American English informal the ability to continue doing something that …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SUPPRESS — transitive verb see: press Date: 14th century to put down by authority or force ; subdue , to keep from …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SUPPORT — I. transitive verb see: fare Date: 14th century to endure bravely or quietly ; bear , 2. a. to promote …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
REPRESS — verb see: press Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. to check by or as if by pressure ; curb , …
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PROTECT — verb see: pro- Date: 15th century transitive verb 1. to cover or shield from exposure, injury, damage, or destruction ; …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
OBSTRUCT — transitive verb see: ob- Date: 1590 to block or close up by an obstacle, to hinder from passage, action, or …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DISRUPT — transitive verb see: reave Date: 1793 1. to break apart ; rupture , to throw into disorder , to interrupt …
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STICK-TO-IT-IVE — — stick-to-it-iveness , n. /stik'tooh"i tiv, -it iv/ , adj. Informal. tenaciously resolute; persevering: Stick-to-it-ive people get ahead in life. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STICK-AT-IT-IVE — — stick-at-it-iveness , n. /stik'at"it iv, -i tiv/ , adj. Informal. stick-to-it-ive.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OBSESS — ■ verb preoccupy continually or to a troubling extent. ↘be constantly worrying about something. Derivatives ~ive adjective &noun ~ively adverb …
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DIGRESS — [ dʌɪ'grɛs ] ■ verb leave the main subject temporarily in speech or writing. Derivatives ~er noun ~ion noun ~ive …
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STICKABILITY — stick ‧ a ‧ bil ‧ i ‧ ty /ˌstɪkəˈbɪləti, ˌstɪkəˈbɪlɪti/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] British English informal the ability …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
-IVE — suffix forming adjectives meaning 'tending to, having the nature of', and corresponding nouns (suggestive; corrosive; palliative; coercive; talkative). øø-ively suffix …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
IVE — suffix forming adjectives meaning 'tending to, having the nature of', and corresponding nouns (suggestive; corrosive; palliative; coercive; talkative). -ively suffix …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ACADEMIC — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cultural/scientific/academic exchange ▪ The mayors of Tokyo and New York signed an agreement …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PERSEVERANCE — n. 25B6; noun PERSISTENCE, tenacity, determination, staying power, indefatigability, steadfastness, purposefulness; patience, endurance, application, diligence, dedication, commitment, doggedness, assiduity, tirelessness, …
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TENACITY — n. 1 tenaciousness, persistence, doggedness, perseverance, pertinacity, determination, grit, diligence, resoluteness, resolution, purposefulness, resolve, staunchness, steadfastness, stamina, assiduity, sedulousness, strength, …
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STRENGTH — n. 1 power, might, force, mightiness, robustness, toughness, stoutness, sturdiness, brawn, brawniness, muscle, sinew Do you have the strength to …
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STAMINA — n. ruggedness, vigour, vigorousness, (intestinal) fortitude, robustness, indefatigability, staying power, endurance, energy, power, might, mettle, (inner) strength, staunchness, stalwartness, courage, …
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RESOLUTION — n. 1 resolve, resoluteness, determination, purpose, purposefulness, steadfastness, firmness, decidedness, decision, staunchness, boldness, doggedness, dauntlessness, stubbornness, obstinacy, perseverance, persistence, relentlessness, …
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PERSEVERANCE — n. persistence, steadfastness, determination, resolution, resolve, decisiveness, decision, firmness, purposefulness, pertinacity, staying power, stamina, sedulousness, assiduity, grit, pluck, tirelessness, indefatigableness, …
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PATIENCE — n. 1 tolerance, forbearance, restraint, toleration, sufferance, leniency, submission, resignation, self-control, imperturbability, even temper, unflappability, composure, calmness, serenity, equanimity Many …
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GRIT — n. courage, courageousness, valour, bravery, fortitude, resolution, resoluteness, resolve, toughness, mettle, pluck, spirit, backbone, nerve, gameness, intrepidity or intrepidness, dauntlessness, …
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FOLLOW — through n. perseverance, diligence, persistence, steadfastness, endurance, stamina, indefatigableness, sedulousness, sedulity, pursuance, tenacity, resolve, determination, Colloq US stick-to-it-iveness One needs …
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EXERTION — n. action, effort, striving, strain, work, struggle, toil, drive, push, diligence, industry, assiduity, assiduousness, sedulousness, sedulity, Colloq US stick-to-it-iveness By …
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ENERGY — n. vitality, forcefulness, vivacity, liveliness, vigour, animation, spirit, force, dynamism, drive, verve, dash, élan, intensity, power, determination, puissance, strength, might, …
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ENDURANCE — n. 1 stamina, staying power, perseverance, persistence, resolution, fortitude, tenacity, patience, tolerance, Colloq US stick-to-it-iveness He showed remarkable endurance in …
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APPLICATION — n. 1 use, employment, utilization, practice, operation The committee wants to see a sterner application of the law with respect …
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