0 trying to do something or continuing to do something in a determined way, despite having problems: --
This monograph is the consequence of methodic, intelligent, steadfast and perseverant work and deserves utmost praise for its accomplishment and for the importance of the subject, it analyzes.
They have extremely sensitive noses which make them inquisitive and perseverant in investigating scents.
He is patient, perseverant, and without any impurity in his heart.
Perseverant responding in speeded naming of pictures: it's in the links.
You have to be perseverant with some children.
I pride myself on being both careful and perseverant enough to get the job done.
This indeed was a very difficult task, and I tried to sway Andrea from it, but she was perseverant.
