sturdy

Speech parts

1. sturdy - Noun

2. sturdy - Adjective

4. sturdy - Adjective Satellite

5. Sturdy - Proper noun

Meaning

Foolishly obstinate or resolute; stubborn; unrelenting; unfeeling; stern.

Resolute, in a good sense; or firm, unyielding quality; as, a man of sturdy piety or patriotism.

Characterized by physical strength or force; strong; lusty; violent; as, a sturdy lout.

Stiff; stout; strong; as, a sturdy oak.

A disease in sheep and cattle, marked by great nervousness, or by dullness and stupor.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

hardy strong firm robust tough stout sound solid substantial durable rugged resilient stalwart long-lasting uncompromising
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Antonyms

airy compressible dizzy weak thin soft
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Phrases with the word

sturdy rat

Derivatives

sturdier sturdiest

Examples

hardy explorers of northern Canada Source: Internet

proud of her tall stalwart son Source: Internet

stout seamen Source: Internet

sturdy young athletes Source: Internet

took an uncompromising stance in the peace talks Source: Internet

uncompromising honesty Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

sturdily sturdiness Sturdivant sturdy beggar sturdy rat Sturge