hardy has definitions from the fields of writing,film,performing arts
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[ adjective ] having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships

Synonyms

sturdy stout stalwart

Examples

"hardy explorers of northern Canada" "proud of her tall stalwart son" "stout seamen" "sturdy young athletes"

Used in print

(Hampton Stone, The Man Who Looked Death...)

By the time Felix turned_up it was early afternoon , which , one would think , would be late enough so that by then , except for small children and a_few hardy souls who had not_yet sobered_up , it could have been expected that people would no_longer be having any sort of active interest in the previous night 's noisemakers and paper hats .

Related terms

robust

2
[ adjective ] resolute and without fear

Synonyms

fearless doughty

Related terms

manly

3
[ noun ] (writing) English novelist and poet (1840-1928)

Synonyms

thomas_hardy

Related terms

writer

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[ noun ] (film,performing arts) United States slapstick comedian who played the pompous and overbearing member of the Laurel and Hardy duo who made many films (1892-1957)

Synonyms

oliver_hardy

Related terms

comedian laurel_and_hardy

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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 310
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[ adjective ] able to survive under unfavorable conditions

Examples

"strawberries are hardy and easy to grow" "camels are tough and hardy creatures"

Related terms

rugged

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