perseverance vs persistence

perseverance and persistence both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
perseverance	Yes	No	No	No
persistence	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, perseverance and persistence are synonyms defined as:

perseverance and persistence: the act of persisting or persevering; continuing or repeating behavior

Other synonyms of perseverance include perseveration.

As nouns, perseverance and persistence are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of perseverance include doggedness, persistency, pertinacity, tenaciousness, tenacity.

perseverance (noun)	persistence (noun)
the act of persisting or persevering; continuing or repeating behavior	the act of persisting or persevering; continuing or repeating behavior
persistent determination	persistent determination
	the property of a continuous and connected period of time