Pertinacious Mnemonic
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pertinacious
pertinacious
/ˌpɜːtɪˈneɪʃəs/
obstinate
Examples
- He was the most obstinate and pertinacious.
- Dogs are most pertinacious beggars.
- The pertinacious barber was to be put down.
- For this reason, calling me pertinacious was unfair.
- It is one of the pertinacious scams of our time.
- A pertinacious minority can control the opinion of a majority.
- I don't like him because he is pertinacious.
- This pertinacious pursuit of just one poster is tiresome, and pointless.
- They are persistent, pertinacious, sometimes impudent, and often quick witted and amusing.
- I have been most pertinacious about making him a king.
stubbornly unyielding- T.S.Eliot
adjective
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"Purr + Tin + A + Shush. A cat purrs by a tin, stubborn, ignoring the shush."
"Purr + Tin + Nay + Shush. The cat's meow persists, never quits, always insists; it won't hush."
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