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English adjective: hardy

1. hardy having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships


SamplesHardy explorers of northern Canada.
Proud of her tall stalwart son.
Stout seamen.
Sturdy young athletes.


Synonymsstalwart, stout, sturdy


Similarrobust


Antonymsfrail

2. hardy able to survive under unfavorable weather conditions


SamplesStrawberries are hardy and easy to grow.
Camels are tough and hardy creatures.


Similarrobust


Antonymsfrail

3. hardy invulnerable to fear or intimidation


SamplesAudacious explorers.
Fearless reporters and photographers.
Intrepid pioneers.


Synonymsaudacious, brave, dauntless, fearless, intrepid, unfearing


Similarbold


Antonymstimid


English noun: Hardy

1. Hardy (person) United States slapstick comedian who played the pompous and overbearing member of the Laurel and Hardy duo who made many films (1892-1957)


SynonymsOliver Hardy


Instance hypernymcomedian, comic


Member meronymLaurel and Hardy

2. Hardy (person) English novelist and poet (1840-1928)


SynonymsThomas Hardy


Instance hypernymauthor, writer









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