hardily

adverb

har·​di·​ly -də̇lē 

-li

: in a hardy manner : boldly, stoutly

stared back hardily

—Clemence Dane

Word History

Etymology

Middle English, from hardy entry 1 + -ly

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Rhymes for hardily

• tardily