persevered

[ˌpɜːsɪˈvɪə(r)d]

persevered Definition

continued in a course of action even in the face of difficulty or with little or no prospect of success.

Using persevered: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "persevered" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    Despite the setbacks, he persevered with his studies.

  • Example

    She persevered with her training and eventually became a professional athlete.

  • Example

    The team persevered through the tough times and finally won the championship.

persevered Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for persevered

Antonyms for persevered

Phrases with persevered

  • continue to do something despite difficulties or obstacles

    Example

    She persevered in her efforts to learn a new language.

  • continue to do something despite difficulties or obstacles

    Example

    He persevered with his job search, even though he had been rejected many times.

  • continue to fight or struggle against someone or something

    Example

    The team persevered against their opponents and won the game.

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Summary: persevered in Brief

To 'persevere' [ˌpɜːsɪˈvɪə(r)d] means to continue with a course of action despite difficulties or obstacles. It implies persistence and determination in the face of adversity, as in 'Despite the setbacks, he persevered with his studies.' 'Persevere' is often used with prepositions like 'in' or 'with,' as in 'She persevered in her efforts to learn a new language.'