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View synonyms for dogged

dogged

1

[ daw-gid, dog-id ]

adjective

  1. persistent in effort; stubbornly tenacious:

    a dogged worker.

    Synonyms: unyielding, inflexible, mulish, persistent



dogged

2

[ dawgd, dogd ]

adjective

Southern U.S.
  1. doggoned; damned; confounded:

    Well, I'll be dogged!

dogged

/ ˈdɒɡɪd /

adjective

  1. obstinately determined; wilful or tenacious
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈdoggedly, adverb
  • ˈdoggedness, noun
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Other Words From

  • dog·ged·ly adverb
  • dog·ged·ness noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of dogged1

First recorded in 1275–1325; Middle English: “having characteristics of a dog”; dog, -ed 3
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