persistive
/pəˈsɪstɪv/adjective
Characterized by persistence, persistent; tending to persist. Now rare.
Origin
Early 17th century; earliest use found in William Shakespeare (1564–1616), playwright and poet. From persist + -ive.
- paradise bird
- paradise crane
- paradised
- paradise duck
- paradise fish
- paradise flycatcher
- paradise grains
- paradiseid
- paradise kingfisher
- paradise parrot
- paradise plum
- paradise rifle bird
- paradise shelduck
- paradise threadfin
- paradise tree
- paradisiac
- paradisiacal
- paradisial
- paradisian
- paradisic
- paradoctor
- parador
- parados
- paradosis
- paradox