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Hardy

Bold; brave; stout; daring; resolu?e; intrepid.

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Bold 84% connected

Forward to meet danger; venturesome; daring; not timorous or shrinking from risk; brave; courageous.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Bold 84% connected

Forward to meet danger; venturesome; daring; not timorous or shrinking from risk; brave; courageous.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Robust 84% connected

Evincing strength; indicating vigorous health; strong; sinewy; muscular; vigorous; sound; as, a robust body; robust youth; robust health.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Robust 84% connected

Evincing strength; indicating vigorous health; strong; sinewy; muscular; vigorous; sound; as, a robust body; robust youth; robust health.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Robustness 74% connected

The quality or state of being robust.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Robustness 74% connected

The quality or state of being robust.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Audacious 92% connected

Daring; spirited; adventurous.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Brave 92% connected

Bold; courageous; daring; intrepid; -- opposed to cowardly; as, a brave man; a brave act.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Dauntless 92% connected

Incapable of being daunted; undaunted; bold; fearless; intrepid.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Fearless 92% connected

Free from fear.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Intrepid 92% connected

Not trembling or shaking with fear; fearless; bold; brave; undaunted; courageous; as, an intrepid soldier; intrepid spirit.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Stalwart 92% connected

Alt. of Stalworth

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Stout 92% connected

Strong; lusty; vigorous; robust; sinewy; muscular; hence, firm; resolute; dauntless.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Sturdy 92% connected

Foolishly obstinate or resolute; stubborn; unrelenting; unfeeling; stern.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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