Dogged

Pronunciation: /ˈdɔːɡd/

Dogged (adjective)

  1. showing strong determination to continue trying, even when difficult

Examples

  • She showed dogged determination to finish the marathon.
  • His dogged pursuit of the truth impressed everyone.

Common collocations: dogged determination, dogged pursuit, dogged persistence

Synonyms of Dogged

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Dogged

  • describing someone who easily gives in
  • describing someone adaptable and open to change