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Another word for sturdy

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Adjective

  1. Characterized by marked muscular development; powerfully built

    See also:

    strong

  2. Capable of exerting considerable effort or of withstanding considerable stress or hardship

    See also:

    strong

  3. Not easily moved or shaken

    See also:

    strong

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  4. Full of vigor

    See also:

    strong

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Another word for sturdy

Modifier
  1. See also:

    strong

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Sentence Examples

  • He looked it over and commented on the sturdy quality and length.

  • The barracks were plain but sturdy, made of stone.

  • This order was met with a sturdy refusal to move.

  • It's sturdy and you're probably as safe here as you would be anywhere close.

  • More important is the breeding of a sturdy race of horses, thousands of which are annually exported.

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