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stal·wart
 stalwart
- pronunciation:
- stawl
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rt
- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
resolute; loyal; reliable.
He was one of the king's stalwart supporters who stayed by him till the end.- antonyms:
- disloyal, unfaithful, unreliable
- similar words:
- staunch, steadfast, sturdy
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| definition 2: |
strong and well-built; brawny.
- similar words:
- lusty, stable
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| related words: |
chivalrous, dauntless, doughty, hearty, powerful, robust, rugged, stable, steady, strong, sturdy, valiant |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
an unwavering supporter of an organization, cause, or the like.
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| definition 2: |
one who is strong and sturdy in body or character.
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| related words: |
cavalier, valiant, warrior |
| derivations: |
stalwartly (adv.), stalwartness (n.) |
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