Hyphenation of pertinacity

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word pertinacity? This word can be hyphenated and contains 5 syllables as shown below.

per-ti-nac-i-ty

Definitions of pertinacity:

1.	Persistent determination

Synonyms of pertinacity:

noun	doggedness, perseverance, persistence, persistency, tenacity, tenaciousness, determination, purpose

Last hyphenations of this language

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