tenacious

tenacious
1. a цепкий

tenacious grip — цепкая хватка

2. a крепкий, прочный

tenacious memory — цепкая память

tenacious alloy — прочный сплав

3. a настойчивый, упорный, упрямый

tenacious courage — несгибаемое мужество

4. a клейкий, липкий, вязкий

tenacious clay — вязкая глина

5. a уст. бездействующий
Синонимический ряд:
1. adhesive (adj.) adhesive; clinging; cohesive; glutinous; sticky; tough; viscid; viscose; viscous
2. constant (adj.) constant; determined; dogged
3. fast (adj.) fast; firm; fixed; secure; set; tight
4. persistent (adj.) certain; obstinate; opinionated; persistent; pertinacious; purposeful; resolute; retentive; stubborn
5. strong (adj.) stalwart; stout; strong; sturdy
Антонимический ряд:
delicate; detached; easygoing; faltering; feeble; fickle; fragile; irresolute; lax; loose; slack; timid; uncertain

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