sturdy
adjective
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- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships
hardy explorers of northern Canada
Related & opposite
- hardiness derivation
- stoutness derivation
- sturdiness derivation
- robust similar to
Sense 2 adjective
not making concessions
took an uncompromising stance in the peace talks
Related & opposite
- conciliatory antonym
- inflexibility derivation
- sturdiness derivation
- hard-line similar to
Sense 3 adjective
substantially made or constructed
sturdy steel shelves
Related & opposite
- sturdiness derivation
- rugged similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | hardiness |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | stoutness |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | sturdiness |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | robust |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | conciliatory |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | inflexibility |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | sturdiness |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | hard-line |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | sturdiness |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | rugged |