adjective as in strong fondness

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patient, persevering, crafty

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Example Sentences

Example:She possessed a patient Penelopean spirit that helped her endure the long journey to success.

Definition:Capable of waiting without becoming annoyed or restless; having or showing perseverance or long-suffering.

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Example:His perseverance and Penelopean diligence finally paid off in the form of a new invention.

Definition:Not easily discouraged or deterred; determined and persistent.

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Example:The spy displayed a masterful Penelopean craftiness in his deception of the guards.

Definition:Wily or unscrupulous, skill in devising strategies or plans.

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