What does hearty mean?

Definitions for hearty
ˈhɑr tihearty

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word hearty.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. heartyadjective

    showing warm and heartfelt friendliness

    "gave us a cordial reception"; "a hearty welcome"

  2. hearty, satisfying, solid, square, substantialadjective

    providing abundant nourishment

    "a hearty meal"; "good solid food"; "ate a substantial breakfast"; "four square meals a day"

  3. hearty, full-blooded, lusty, red-bloodedadjective

    endowed with or exhibiting great bodily or mental health

    "a hearty glow of health"

  4. heartyadjective

    consuming abundantly and with gusto

    "a hearty (or healthy) appetite"

  5. heartyadjective

    without reservation

    "hearty support"

Wiktionary

  1. heartynoun

    Comrade; boon companion; good fellow; -- a term of familiar address and fellowship among sailors. Dickens.

  2. heartyadjective

    Pertaining to, or proceeding from, the heart; warm; cordial; bold; zealous; sincere; willing; also, energetic; active; eager; as, a hearty welcome; hearty in supporting the government.

    Full of hearty tears For our good father's loss. Marston.

  3. heartyadjective

    Exhibiting strength; sound; healthy; firm; not weak; as, a hearty timber.

  4. heartyadjective

    Promoting strength; nourishing; rich; abundant; as, hearty food; a hearty meal.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Heartyadjective

    Etymology: from heart.

    They did not bring that hearty inclination to peace, which they hoped they would have done. Edward Hyde, b. viii.

    But the kind hosts their entertainment grace
    With hearty welcome and an open face;
    In all they did, you might discern with ease
    A willing mind, and a desire to please. Dryden.

    Every man may pretend to any employment, provided he has been loud and frequent in declaring himself hearty for the government. Jonathan Swift.

    Whose laughs are hearty, though his jests are coarse,
    And loves you best of all things but his horse. Alexander Pope.

    Oak, and the like true hearty timber, being strong in all positions, may be better trusted in cross and transverse work. Henry Wotton, Architecture.

Wikipedia

  1. Hearty

    Hearty is a surname of Irish origin, being a variant of the surname Harty.

ChatGPT

  1. hearty

    Hearty refers to something that is strong, healthy, energetic, or enthusiastic in nature. It can also describe something that is substantial, satisfying, or abundant. In the context of food, it means nutritious and filling. This term is also used to describe a genuine or sincere feeling or action.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Hearty

    pertaining to, or proceeding from, the heart; warm; cordial; bold; zealous; sincere; willing; also, energetic; active; eager; as, a hearty welcome; hearty in supporting the government

  2. Hearty

    exhibiting strength; sound; healthy; firm; not weak; as, a hearty timber

  3. Hearty

    promoting strength; nourishing; rich; abundant; as, hearty food; a hearty meal

  4. Heartynoun

    comrade; boon companion; good fellow; -- a term of familiar address and fellowship among sailors

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. hearty

    Open and free. "My hearties," a cheerful salute to shipmates and seamen in general. "What cheer, my hearties?" how fare ye? what's your news?

Suggested Resources

  1. Hearty

    Hardy vs. Hearty -- In this Grammar.com article you will learn the differences between the words Hardy and Hearty.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. HEARTY

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Hearty is ranked #48436 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Hearty surname appeared 436 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Hearty.

    92.8% or 405 total occurrences were White.
    2.2% or 10 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    1.8% or 8 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    1.1% or 5 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

Anagrams for hearty »

  1. aethyr

  2. earthy

  3. yearth

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of hearty in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of hearty in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of hearty in a Sentence

  1. James Kirkland:

    Women are biologically more hearty than men so instead of dying from a heart attack or something like that they recover, but they recover disabled.

  2. Norman Cousins:

    Hearty laughter is a good way to jog internally without having to go outdoors.

  3. Becket Executive Director Montse Alvarado:

    A hearty bah-humbug toast to university officials who make Christian and Jewish students feel like second class citizens at a time that should be full of brotherly love and giving.

  4. Tamara Duker Freuman:

    A salad with grilled chicken is fine, but try adding a baked sweet potato, a heaping scoop of chickpeas or even a thick, hearty lentil soup.

  5. Jess Kensky:

    I thought it would be like getting back on the bike again, but it wasn’t, but I should progress faster this time. Still, my mobility feels very fragile. Before, I was young and healthy and fit and hearty. Now it takes one little blister or something not fitting well that takes me back again.

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Translations for hearty

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  • قلبيArabic
  • herzhaft, herzlich, deftigGerman
  • elkoraEsperanto
  • cariñoso, balanceado, rico, llenador, integral, contundente, corpulento, nutritivo, completoSpanish
  • sydämellinen, runsas, vankka, tukeva, tuhtiFinnish
  • cordial, copieuxFrench
  • di cuoreItalian
  • tūkahaMāori
  • hartelijk, stevig, machtigDutch
  • saudávelPortuguese
  • душевный, крепкий, здоровый, обильный, сердечныйRussian
  • hjärtevarmSwedish

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