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- pronunciation:
- har
di
- features:
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part of speech: |
adjective |
inflections: |
hardier, hardiest |
definition 1: |
able to stand hardship; tough; brave.
My mother was a hardy woman who liked to go camping alone.- synonyms:
- hearty, robust, rugged, sturdy
- similar words:
- courageous, stout, strong, tough
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definition 2: |
able to stand or live through harsh weather or bad conditions; not easily killed.
That plant is so hardy it keeps growing even if I leave it out in the cold or forget to water it.- synonyms:
- rugged, sturdy
- antonyms:
- delicate, tender
- similar words:
- hearty, robust, tough
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related words: |
fit, tough |
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