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sturdy
Synonyms and Antonyms of sturdy
- It took a sturdy person to endure the life of a pioneer.
flinty, leathery, resilient, stalwart
durable, enduring, everlasting, immortal, imperishable, lasting, permanent, stable, staunch (also stanch), staying, tenacious, unyielding
flourishing, prospering, thriving
fit, fortified, hale, healthy, husky, lusty, red-blooded, robust, sound, strapping, virile
- Wear sturdy boots because we will be going over sharp rocks and uneven terrain.
- You'll need a sturdy grasp of the concepts of algebra before you can take calculus.
Synonym Discussion of sturdy
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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
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