doggedness

Meanings

• noun

  Perseverance in the face of difficulty or adversity.

  - "His doggedness helped him complete the marathon despite the injuries."
  - "She displayed remarkable doggedness in pursuing her goals."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with doggedness
haggardness , laggardness , draggedness

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Variants

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dogged , doggedly , doggedness , doggednesses

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Etymology

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From the Old English 'doggian' meaning 'to be obdurate or tenacious'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'dogged' was first used in print in the 16th century.

2. The English football team 'Sunderland A.F.C.' is nicknamed 'The Black Cats' due to their dogged playing style.

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Related Concepts

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1. perseverance: The ability to continue in the face of obstacles or difficulties.

2. tenacity: The quality of being determined and persistent.

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Culture

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Doggedness is a valued trait in many cultures, particularly in sports and business. It is often associated with determination, grit, and resilience.

How to Memorize "doggedness"

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   - Visualize a dogged person as someone who keeps going even when faced with challenges.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'dogged' with the image of a determined and tenacious dog.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word 'dogged' as 'determined, obdurate, and gallant'.

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