Thesaurus
stalwart
Synonyms and Antonyms of stalwart
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feeling or displaying no fear by temperament
bold, brave, courageous, dauntless, doughty, fearless, gallant, greathearted, gutsy, gutty, heroic (also heroical), intrepid, lionhearted, manful, stout, stouthearted, undauntable, undaunted, valiant, valorous
determined, firm, game, gamy (or gamey), gritty, plucky, resolute, Spartan, undeterred, undismayed, unflinching, unswerving
adventuresome, adventurous, audacious, daring, dashing, hardy, venturesome, venturous
crazy, foolish, half-witted, insane, lunatic, mad, nutty
brash, brazen, daredevil, foolhardy, heedless, hotheaded, impetuous, imprudent, impulsive, incautious, madcap, overbold, overconfident, rash, reckless, thoughtless, wild
comforted, emboldened, encouraged, heartened, reassured, unafraid
diffident, mousy (or mousey), scary, shy, skittish, timid
anxious, apprehensive, nervous
careful, cautious, heedful, prudent, unadventurous
afraid, agitated, disconcerted, disquieted, disturbed, frightened, horrified, panicked, panic-stricken, perturbed, scared, shocked, spooked, startled, terrified, terrorized, unnerved, upset
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having muscles capable of exerting great physical force
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marked by the ability to withstand stress without structural damage or distortion
Synonym Discussion of stalwart
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- strong arms
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- the defense has a strong case
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- stout hiking boots
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- a sturdy table
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- people of sturdy independence
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- stalwart environmentalists
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- a tough political opponent
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- tenacious farmers clinging to an age-old way of life
Learn More about stalwart
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