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 Definitions of Hardy  [ˈhɑr di]  

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Definition of 'Hardy' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) hardy
sturdy; strong:
a hardy constitution.

2.  hardy
(of plants) able to withstand the cold of winter in the open air.

3.  hardy
requiring great physical courage, vigor, or endurance:
hardy sports.

4.  hardy
courageous:
hardy explorers.

5.  hardy
unduly bold; presumptuous; foolhardy.

6. (n.) Hardy
Oliver, 1892–1957, U.S. motion-picture comedian.

7.  Hardy
Thomas, 1840–1928, English novelist and poet.


Definition of 'Hardy' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) Hardy, Oliver Hardy
United States slapstick comedian who played the pompous and overbearing member of the Laurel and Hardy duo who made many films (1892-1957)

2. (adj) Hardy, Thomas Hardy
English novelist and poet (1840-1928)

3. (adj) hardy, stalwart, stout, sturdy
having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships
"hardy explorers of northern Canada"; "proud of her tall stalwart son"; "stout seamen"; "sturdy young athletes"

4. (adj) hardy
able to survive under unfavorable weather conditions
"strawberries are hardy and easy to grow"; "camels are tough and hardy creatures"

5. (adj) audacious, brave, dauntless, fearless, hardy, intrepid, unfearing
invulnerable to fear or intimidation
"audacious explorers"; "fearless reporters and photographers"; "intrepid pioneers"


Definition of 'Hardy' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (adjective) hardy
strong and able to withstand difficult situations or conditions
a hardy plant that lives in cold places


Definition of 'Hardy' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) Hardy
bold; brave; stout; daring; resolu?e; intrepid

2. (adj) Hardy
confident; full of assurance; in a bad sense, morally hardened; shameless

3. (adj) Hardy
strong; firm; compact

4. (adj) Hardy
inured to fatigue or hardships; strong; capable of endurance; as, a hardy veteran; a hardy mariner

5. (adj) Hardy
able to withstand the cold of winter

6. (noun) Hardy
a blacksmith's fuller or chisel, having a square shank for insertion into a square hole in an anvil, called the hardy hole


Translation of 'Hardy' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: tough; strong; able to bear cold, tiredness etc
This plant is very hardy and able to survive even rough winter weather.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: taai, gehard Arabic flag Arabic: جَريء ، شُجاع Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: издръжлив
Brazilian flag Brazilian: robusto Czech flag Czech: otužilý German flag German: abgehärtet
Danish flag Danish: hårdfør Greek flag Greek: σκληραγωγημένος Spanish flag Spanish: fuerte, resistente; robus
Estonian flag Estonian: vastupidav, karastatud; ( Farsi flag Farsi: پر طاقت Finnish flag Finnish: sitkeä
French flag French: robuste Hebrew flag Hebrew: חָזָק Hindi flag Hindi: तगड़ा
Croatian flag Croatian: otporan (biljka), cvrst Hungarian flag Hungarian: edzett Indonesian flag Indonesian: tahan, tangguh
Icelandic flag Icelandic: harðger, harður Italian flag Italian: resistente, robusto Japanese flag Japanese: がんじょうな
Korean flag Korean: 강한, 튼튼한 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: ištvermingas, tvirtas Latvian flag Latvian: norūdīts; izturīgs
Malay flag Malay: tahan lasak Dutch flag Dutch: (ge)hard Norwegian flag Norwegian: robust, tøff, hardfør
Polish flag Polish: odporny, twardy Persian flag Persian: پر طاقت Pashto flag Pashto: زړه ور، رنهره،كلك ، بىباك
Portuguese flag Portuguese: robusto Romanian flag Romanian: robust Russian flag Russian: выносливый
Slovak flag Slovak: otužilý Slovenian flag Slovenian: utrjen Serbian flag Serbian: izdržljiv
Swedish flag Swedish: härdad, härdig, tålig Thai flag Thai: อดทน Turkish flag Turkish: dayanıklı
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 強壯的, 能吃苦耐勞的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: стійкий, загартований Urdu flag Urdu: مضبوط، سخت کوش
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: bền chắc; chịu đựng được Chinese flag Chinese: 强壮的,能吃苦耐劳的

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