Meaning of holdfastness | Babel Free

Definitions

The ability to serve as a secure basis for attachment.

uncountable

Examples

“[…] a healthy copartnership of American enterprise and enthusiasm, and English solidity and holdfastness.”

“[…] the Furies of hate and many other allegorical figures of later times are potencies of a kind, but they are without affirmative subsistency and holdfastness, unfavourable to ideal representation, […]”

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