STURDY
\stˈɜːdi], \stˈɜːdi], \s_t_ˈɜː_d_i]\
Definitions of STURDY
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships; "hardy explorers of northern Canada"; "proud of her tall stalwart son"; "stout seamen"; "sturdy young athletes"
By Princeton University
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having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships; "hardy explorers of northern Canada"; "proud of her tall stalwart son"; "stout seamen"; "sturdy young athletes"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Foolishly obstinate or resolute; stubborn; unrelenting; unfeeling; stern.
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Resolute, in a good sense; or firm, unyielding quality; as, a man of sturdy piety or patriotism.
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Characterized by physical strength or force; strong; lusty; violent; as, a sturdy lout.
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Stiff; stout; strong; as, a sturdy oak.
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A disease in sheep and cattle, marked by great nervousness, or by dullness and stupor.
By Oddity Software
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Hardy; robust; stout; strong; vigorous; resolute; firm and unyielding; as, a man of sturdy faith.
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Sturdily.
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Sturdiness.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Sturdily.
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Sturdiness.
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(comp. STURDIER, superl. STURDIEST), Stubborn or obstinate: resolute: firm: forcible: strong: robust: stout.
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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