persistently

Etymology

persistent + -ly

adv

  1. In a persistent manner.
    The small girl persistently asked her father to buy her the doll.
    One of the most persistently held beliefs about sharks is that they have to stay in motion to stay alive. 1983, Richard Ellis, The Book of Sharks, Knopf, page 38

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