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persistent
01
continuing over a long time or occurring repeatedly, often in a way that is irritating
02
continuing to do something despite facing criticism or difficulties
03
continually recurring to the mind
04
retained; not shed
persistent
adj
persist
v
persistently
adv
persistently
adv
Example
His persistent questions during the meeting became frustrating for everyone involved.
The persistent rain lasted for days, flooding streets and disrupting daily life.
The persistent noise from the construction site made it hard to concentrate on work.
Persistent rumors can bedevil a person's reputation.
Persistent chest pain prompted a visit to the emergency room for evaluation.
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