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Pertinacious vs Uninvolved - What's the difference?

pertinacious | uninvolved |

As adjectives the difference between pertinacious and uninvolved

is that pertinacious is holding tenaciously to an opinion or purpose while uninvolved is not involved.

pertinacious

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Holding tenaciously to an opinion or purpose.
  • * 1884', , "The Path of Duty" in ''The English Illustrated Magazine'' ' 2 (15): 240–256.
  • *:He would really have to make up his mind to care for his wife or not to care for her. What would Lady Vandeleur say to one alternative, and what would little Joscelind say to the other? That is what it was to have a pertinacious father and to be an accommodating son.
  • Stubbornly resolute or tenacious.

    • Synonyms

    * See also

    Related terms

    * pertinaciousness * pertinacity

    uninvolved

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Not involved.
  • Emotionally distant.
  • Of potential mates, available because not in a committed relationship.