# doggedly

> English word · Adverb · IPA /ˈdɔɡədli/ · frequency rank #60,771

## Definitions
1. In a way that is stubbornly persistent.
2. sullenly, gloomily

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

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/doggedly