What does persistently mean?
Persistently means In a persistent manner..
Persistently
Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
Meaning
In a persistent manner..
Example Sentences
The small girl persistently asked her father to buy her the doll.
One of the most persistently held beliefs about sharks is that they have to stay in motion to stay alive.
Synonyms for persistently
Antonyms for persistently
Related Words
Word Forms
- more persistently
- most persistently
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for persistently?
Common synonyms include ceaselessly, incessantly, nonstop.
What is the opposite of persistently?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use persistently in a sentence?
The small girl persistently asked her father to buy her the doll.
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