Definitions for the word, tenacious

(a.) Apt to adhere to another substance; glutinous; viscous; sticking; adhesive.

(a.) Apt to retain; retentive; as, a tenacious memory.

(a.) Having parts apt to adhere to each other; cohesive; tough; as, steel is a tenacious metal; tar is more tenacious than oil.

(a.) Holding fast, or inclined to hold fast; inclined to retain what is in possession; as, men tenacious of their just rights.

(a.) Holding stoutly to one's opinion or purpose; obstinate; stubborn.

(a.) Niggardly; closefisted; miserly.


461 words found in the Scrabble word, tenacious



Scrabble letter values
A is 1 points
B is 3 points
C is 3 points
D is 2 points
E is 1 points
F is 4 points
G is 2 points
H is 4 points
I is 1 points
J is 8 points
K is 5 points
L is 1 points
M is 3 points
N is 1 points
O is 1 points
P is 3 points
Q is 10 points
R is 1 points
S is 1 points
T is 1 points
U is 1 points
V is 4 points
W is 4 points
X is 8 points
Y is 4 points
Z is 10 points



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