staminanoun [ U ]
uk/ˈstæm.ɪ.nə/us/ˈstæm.ə.nə/C1 the physical and/or mental strength to do something that might be difficult and will take a long time:
The triathlon is a great test of stamina.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Strength of will and determination
- alpha male
- bitter
- bloody-minded
- character
- determination
- dogged
- earnest
- fibre
- fight
- mettle
- militant
- obstinate
- perseverance
- pigheaded
- resolution
- resolve
- single-minded
- staying power
- stick-to-it-iveness
- strong nerves idiom
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