What does tenacious mean?
Having a firm and steady grip; holding fast; persistent and determined in pursuit of a goal or objective. Tenacious people or things are able to hold on to something or someone despite difficulties or obstacles.
Example
"The team's tenacious defense was able to hold off the opponent's attack until the final whistle."
Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.