pertinacity

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Singular
pertinacity

Plural
uncountable

pertinacity (uncountable)

  1. The state or characteristic of being pertinacious.
    • 1851, Nathaniel Hawthorne, The House of Seven Gables, ch. 19:
      Again and again, however, and half a dozen other agains, with the inexorable pertinacity of a child intent upon some object important to itself, did he renew his efforts for admittance.

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