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tenacious

/təˈneɪʃəs/
adjective
  1. Clinging to an object or surface; adhesive.

  2. Unwilling to yield or give up; dogged.

  3. Holding together; cohesive.

Synonymsclingsome, sticky, elephantlike, memorious, coherent, pigheaded

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