Sturdy Synonyms and Antonyms

stûr'dē

Synonyms for Sturdy

Not likely to change or be affected adversely; lasting; enduring

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Solid, rigid (material state)

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Firm, unyielding, determined.

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Strong in body; sturdy

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The definition of burly is big, strong and rough.

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Having good substance; strong; stout; solid; firm; as, substantial cloth; a substantial fence or wall.

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The definition of athletic is a person, place, or thing that is strong, vital, and/or busy.

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Sounding deep and hoarse; rough

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Active or dynamic:

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The definition of hardy is someone or something robust or showing great strength to make it through harsh conditions, such as the winter cold.

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Able to withstand great strain without tearing or breaking; strong and resilient:

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The definition of solid is something which is sturdy and substantial or an object that isn't hollow.

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(UK, slang) Good.

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Having or showing no doubt; positive; confident

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Having no errors or loopholes; unassailable.

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Inflexible; unyielding:

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(Informal) Large and robust

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Necessary to continued existence.

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Incapable of being changed; unalterable:

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yeomanly

Of, characteristic of, or befitting a yeoman

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Unwilling to grant concessions or negotiate; inflexible:

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Refusing to change one's attitude, purpose, or principles; immovable:

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Brave; valiant

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Characterized by brawn; muscular; strong.

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Muscular is defined as someone with well-developed muscles and great strength.

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Lasting in spite of hard wear or frequent use

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Physically strong and active.

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Lean and muscular.

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(Former) endomorphic

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Firm and not likely to fail; stable.

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Sizable; considerable:

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The definition of obdurate is stubborn or not easily moved to sympathy.

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Difficult to alleviate or cure.

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Holding firmly to some purpose, belief, or action, often stubbornly or obstinately

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Demanding great effort, ability, or endurance:

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Constant, regular, uniform, or continuous; not changing, wavering, or faltering

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Containing much alcohol

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Hard to handle, treat, or deal with; intractable

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Having a sound, strong body; physically competent; robust; fit for service.

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Full of vigor; strong, robust, hearty, etc.

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Exhibiting healthy vigor or spirit; hearty.

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(Mining) Large; capacious; said of veins of ore.

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Marked by or showing determination; resolute:

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The definition of hale is healthy or free from disease.

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Restoring vigor or strength.

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The definition of courageous is showing courage and being brave.

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Antonyms for Sturdy

Loose and rickety; likely to fall to pieces; shaky

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Unsteady and tending to wobble

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Not firmly placed; unsteady:

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Lacking in vigour or expression.

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Words Related to Sturdy

Persuasive, effective, and cogent:

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Not easily moved or shaken

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(Obsolete) A fiddle.

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light-weight

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weather-resistant

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shock-resistant

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hard-wearing

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