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[ daw-gid, dog-id ] / ˈdɔ gɪd, ˈdɒg ɪd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR dogged ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivepersistent in effort; stubbornly tenacious: a dogged worker. Origin of dogged1First recorded in 1275–1325; Middle English: “having characteristics of a dog”; see dog, -ed3 SYNONYMS FOR doggedmulish, inflexible, unyielding. SEE SYNONYMS FOR dogged ON THESAURUS.COM synonym study for doggedSee stubborn. OTHER WORDS FROM doggeddog·ged·ly, adverbdog·ged·ness, nounWords nearby doggeddogfight, dogfish, dog flea, dog fouling, dog fox, dogged, dogger, Dogger Bank, doggerel, doggery, Doggett's Coat and Badge race Definition for dogged (2 of 2)[ dawgd, dogd ] / dɔgd, dɒgd /
adjective Southern U.S.doggoned; damned; confounded: Well, I'll be dogged! Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for doggedFiguring how to train Iraqi forces has dogged the United States since the 2003 invasion. Pentagon Insider on New Plan to Fight ISIS: ‘Of Course It’s Not Enough’|Nancy A. Youssef|January 6, 2015|DAILY BEAST Identity issues seem to have dogged Otis since his troubles began. His First Day Out Of Jail After 40 Years: Adjusting To Life Outside|Justin Rohrlich|January 3, 2015|DAILY BEAST Allegations of sexual misconduct have dogged Carl DeMaio since he entered politics. No Shaking Sexual Harassment Allegations for Gay GOP House Hopeful|Olivia Nuzzi|October 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST Further, DeMaio has been a dogged fundraiser and had $1.4 million on hand in his most recent FEC filing. The Great Gay Republican Congressional Hope of 2014 Is Dimming|Ben Jacobs|September 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST
When the dogged Singer proved that his source was lying, he wrote a different kind of book. The Weirdest Story About a Conservative Obsession, a Convicted Bomber, and Taylor Swift You Have Ever Read|David Weigel|August 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST But in spite of his dogged, yearning effort, he could not get beyond the rudiments of anything, save of drawing. The Rainbow|D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence One of the world's great bards has written: "The secret of genius is dogged persistence." Guy Kenmore's Wife and The Rose and the Lily|Mrs. Alex McVeigh Miller "I found your horse rolling," he explained, and his gravity was dogged in the face of her brightness. Then I'll Come Back to You|Larry Evans The dogged earnestness about his mouth and eyes deepened; he kept his gaze steadily and attentively fixed upon Levice. Other Things Being Equal|Emma Wolf By dogged, hard work, the material loss had been overtaken, and the affair forgotten. The Angel Adjutant of "Twice Born Men"|Minnie L. Carpenter
British Dictionary definitions for dogged
adjectiveobstinately determined; wilful or tenacious Derived forms of doggeddoggedly, adverbdoggedness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to doggedtenacious, stubborn, unshakable, steadfast, indefatigable, resolute, unflagging, hard-nosed, unyielding, staunch, single-minded, relentless, firm, unbending, obstinate, steady, persevering, adamant, bullheaded, hardheaded |