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sturdy

/ˈstɜːdi/adjective

उच्चारण स्टर्डी

मज़बूत, टिकाऊ

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adjectivesturdier, sturdiest
  1. 1

    strong and solid; not easily damaged

    मज़बूत, टिकाऊ

    • a sturdy pair of boots
    • a sturdy wooden table
    • We need a sturdy ladder to reach the roof.
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    • The tent was sturdy enough to survive the mountain wind.
    • He carries his books in a sturdy leather bag.

    Synonyms robust solid durable

    Opposite flimsy fragile weak

  2. 2

    (of a person) physically strong and healthy

    हट्टा-कट्टा, मज़बूत कद-काठी का

    • a sturdy little boy
    • The farmer's sturdy son lifted the heavy sacks easily.
    • The sturdy wrestler lifted his opponent with ease.
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    • She is a sturdy girl who walks five kilometres to school.
    • Years of farm work had made him sturdy.

    Synonyms robust strapping

    Opposite frail weak

  3. 3

    not easily persuaded or changed; determined

    दृढ़, अडिग

    • a sturdy defence of her views
    • He put up a sturdy resistance against the unfair rule.
    • The villagers offered a sturdy opposition to the project.
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    • Her sturdy refusal to give up inspired the whole team.
    • He made a sturdy case for lower fees.

    Synonyms firm staunch vigorous

    Opposite weak feeble

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sturdily adv.sturdiness noun
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