Dictionary and Thesaurus

Definition of Sturdy

• (superl.) Foolishly obstinate or resolute; stubborn; unrelenting; unfeeling; stern.
• (superl.) Resolute, in a good sense; or firm, unyielding quality; as, a man of sturdy piety or patriotism.
• (superl.) Characterized by physical strength or force; strong; lusty; violent; as, a sturdy lout.
• (superl.) Stiff; stout; strong; as, a sturdy oak.
• (n.) A disease in sheep and cattle, marked by great nervousness, or by dullness and stupor.

Synonyms of Sturdy

• Hardy
• Stalwart
• Stout
• Tough
• Uncompromising
• Inflexible

Antonyms of Sturdy

• Compromising

Homophones of Sturdy