Definition of PERSISTENTLY

persistently

Adverb

  • in a persistent manner
    • "he was asking questions, unavoidable questions, persistently..."
  • with persistence

Adv

  • In a persistent manner.

Examples

  • The small girl persistently asked her father to buy her the doll.

Origin / Etymology

From persistent + -ly.

Scrabble Score: 17

persistently: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
persistently: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
persistently: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 19

persistently: valid Words With Friends Word