sturdy
IPA: stˈɝdi
noun
- A disease caused by a coenurus infestation in the brain of an animal, especially a sheep or canid; coenurosis.
- A surname from Middle English.
adjective
- Of firm build; stiff; stout; strong.
- Solid in structure or person.
- (obsolete) Foolishly obstinate or resolute; stubborn.
- Resolute, in a good sense; or firm, unyielding quality.
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Examples of "sturdy" in Sentences
- The structure is sturdy and strong.
- The rifle is lightweight and sturdy.
- He is a man of principle, incorruptible and sturdy.
- On the northern side is the square, sturdy bell tower.
- A sturdy adjustable bipod is fitted to the front of the fore end.
- The result is a sturdy home that is cheaper than the average house.
- However, the feet of the tortoise are short and sturdy with bent legs.
- The hydranth much exceed the hydrothecae in size and are quite sturdy.
- Despite the sturdy construction of the building, the interior was gutted.
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