Definition of DOGGEDLY

doggedly

Meanings

Adverb

  • with obstinate determination
    • "he pursued her doggedly"

Adv

  • In a way that is stubbornly persistent.
  • sullenly, gloomily

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English doggedlich, doggetly, doggidly, doggydly; equivalent to dogged + -ly.

Synonyms

tenaciously

Scrabble Score: 15

doggedly is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
doggedly is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
doggedly is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

doggedly is a valid Words With Friends word