Sturdy Synonyms and Antonyms
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Synonyms for Sturdy
Not likely to change or be affected adversely; lasting; enduring
Strong in body; sturdy
The definition of burly is big, strong and rough.
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
Active or dynamic:
The definition of hardy is someone or something robust or showing great strength to make it through harsh conditions, such as the winter cold.
Able to withstand great strain without tearing or breaking; strong and resilient:
The definition of solid is something which is sturdy and substantial or an object that isn't hollow.
(UK, slang) Good.
Having or showing no doubt; positive; confident
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Having no errors or loopholes; unassailable.
Inflexible; unyielding:
(Informal) Large and robust
Incapable of being changed; unalterable:
yeomanly
Of, characteristic of, or befitting a yeoman
Unwilling to grant concessions or negotiate; inflexible:
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Refusing to change one's attitude, purpose, or principles; immovable:
Brave; valiant
Muscular is defined as someone with well-developed muscles and great strength.
Lasting in spite of hard wear or frequent use
Lean and muscular.
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(Former) endomorphic
Sizable; considerable:
The definition of obdurate is stubborn or not easily moved to sympathy.
Difficult to alleviate or cure.
Holding firmly to some purpose, belief, or action, often stubbornly or obstinately
Demanding great effort, ability, or endurance:
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Constant, regular, uniform, or continuous; not changing, wavering, or faltering
Containing much alcohol
Hard to handle, treat, or deal with; intractable
Having a sound, strong body; physically competent; robust; fit for service.
Full of vigor; strong, robust, hearty, etc.
Marked by or showing determination; resolute:
The definition of hale is healthy or free from disease.
Restoring vigor or strength.
The definition of courageous is showing courage and being brave.
Antonyms for Sturdy
Loose and rickety; likely to fall to pieces; shaky
Not firmly placed; unsteady:
Lacking in vigour or expression.
Words Related to Sturdy
Persuasive, effective, and cogent:
Not easily moved or shaken
light-weight
shock-resistant
hard-wearing
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