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Doggedly vs Doglessly - What's the difference?

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Doggedly is a related term of doglessly.


As adverbs the difference between doggedly and doglessly

is that doggedly is in a way that is stubbornly persistent while doglessly is without a dog.

doggedly

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • in a way that is stubbornly persistent
  • * 1820 , , "The Early Experiences of Ralph Ringwood" in The Crayon Papers :
  • I grew moody, silent, and unsocial, but studied on doggedly and incessantly.
  • * 1906 , , Love Among the Chickens , ch. 6:
  • I continued to pound along doggedly . I was grimly resolute.
  • * 1983 , , "Train in the Distance":
  • She was married to someone.
    He was doggedly determined he would get her.
  • * 2010 Dec. 9, Ishaan Tharoor, " Obama's Quagmire II: The Economy," Time (retrieved 28 April 2014):
  • Unemployment hovered doggedly near 10%.

    doglessly

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • Without a dog.
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