hardy

See also Hardy

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɑː(r)di

Adjective

hardy (comparative hardier, superlative hardiest)

1. Having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships. A hardy plant is one that can withstand the extremes of climate, such as frost.

   For example when a pirate says: "Yarr, me hardies", It's the plural and refers to his hardy crew.

Synonyms

• robust
• rugged
• strong

Translations

inured to fatigue or hardships

Danish: hårdfør (da), modstandsdygtig (da) Finnish: kylmänkestävä, sitkeä

German: abgehärtet (de), widerstandsfähig (de) Scottish Gaelic: tapaidh (gd), fulangach (gd)

Anagrams

• hydra, Hydra