hearty

Speech parts

1. hearty - Noun

2. hearty - Adjective

4. hearty - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Pertaining to, or proceeding from, the heart; warm; cordial; bold; zealous; sincere; willing; also, energetic; active; eager; as, a hearty welcome; hearty in supporting the government.

Exhibiting strength; sound; healthy; firm; not weak; as, a hearty timber.

Promoting strength; nourishing; rich; abundant; as, hearty food; a hearty meal.

Comrade; boon companion; good fellow; -- a term of familiar address and fellowship among sailors.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

active square solid substantial warm eager satisfying vigorous earnest sincere cordial ardent zealous full-blooded lusty
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Antonyms

haggard blue pathologic ranker ball cold
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Phrases with the word

hearty eater be a hearty trencher-man hearty dinner hearty foods hearty gravy hearty stew

Derivatives

hearties heartier heartiest

Anagrams

earthy yearth aethyr Hayter heyrat Thayer

Examples

The big question is whether you are going to be able to say a hearty yes to your adventure. Joseph Campbell

I always enjoyed the hearty society of a snowstorm. John Muir

Hearty laughter is a good way to jog internally without having to go outdoors. Norman Cousins

Trust is a core currency of any relationship. Sometimes our need to control and micromanage everything erodes our confidence in ourselves and others. The truth: People are much more capable than we think. A hearty dose of trust is often what's needed to unlock the magic. Go ahead, have faith. Kris Carr

It is one of the major tragedies that nothing is more discomforting than the hearty affection of the Old Friends who never were friends. Sinclair Lewis

A hearty laugh lengthens your life. Swedish Proverb

Close letter words and terms

heartworthy heartwrenching heartwrenchingly hearty as a buck hearty dinner hearty eater