perseveration
noun
13 letters5 syllables18 points in Scrabble®21 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
NOUN
1
The act of persisting or persevering; continuing or repeating behavior.
“his perseveration continued to the point where it was no longer appropriate”
2
The tendency for a memory or idea to persist or recur without any apparent stimulus for it.
WORD FORMS
Related formperseverate
Related formpersevere
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®18 points
Words With Friends®21 points
Double word36 points
Triple word54 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinerseverationpay
Starts & ends withP … N
Syllablesper · sev · e · ra · tion
SYNONYMS & RELATED4
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