Persistently Definition & Meaning

persistently
adverb
  1. in a persistent manner; "he was asking questions, unavoidable questions, persistently..."
  2. with persistence

"Persistently" in song lyrics

See how persistently is used in real songs:

  • "and the air's pumped with toxic fumes, persistently"
    MUD Family — MUD Files

Usage tips for "persistently"

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