STURDY

/ˈstɜːdi/
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Definition

/ˈstɜːdi/
noun
  1. A disease in sheep and cattle, caused by a tapeworm and marked by great nervousness or by dullness and stupor.
adjective
  1. Of firm build; stiff; stout; strong.
    “a sturdy oak tree”
  2. Solid in structure or person.
    “It was a sturdy building, able to withstand strong winds and cold weather.”
  3. Foolishly obstinate or resolute; stubborn.
  4. Resolute, in a good sense; or firm, unyielding quality.
    “a man of sturdy piety or patriotism”

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