Synonyms of persevering

Verb

1. persevere, persist, hang in, hang on, hold on, continue, uphold, carry on, bear on, preserve

usage: be persistent, refuse to stop; "he persisted to call me every night"; "The child persisted and kept asking questions"

Adjective

1. diligent, persevering, patient (vs. impatient)

usage: quietly and steadily persevering especially in detail or exactness; "a diligent (or patient) worker"; "with persevering (or patient) industry she revived the failing business"

Definition and meaning of persevering (Dictionary)