Definition of
stalwart has definitions from the field of politics
1
[ adjective ] used especially of persons

Synonyms

stouthearted

Examples

"a stalwart knight" "a stouthearted fellow who had an active career in the army"

Related terms

brave

2
[ adjective ] dependable

Synonyms

stout

Examples

"the stalwart citizens at Lexington" "a stalwart supporter of the UN" "stout hearts"

Related terms

resolute

3
[ adjective ] having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships

Synonyms

sturdy stout hardy

Examples

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

Related terms

robust

4
[ noun ] (politics) a person who is loyal to their allegiance (especially in times of revolt)

Synonyms

loyalist

Related terms

supporter

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Rhymes with

squirt liverwort

Phonetic and Homophones

S T AO1 L W ER0 T

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