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- pronunciation:
- har
ti
- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| inflections: |
heartier, heartiest |
| definition 1: |
warm-hearted and sincere; friendly.
Please accept my hearty thanks for what you have done.The President received a hearty welcome on his visit.- synonyms:
- warm, warm-hearted
- antonyms:
- hollow
- similar words:
- affectionate, amicable, cordial, friendly, genial, genuine, heartfelt, neighborly, profuse, sincere, unfeigned, wholehearted
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| definition 2: |
vigorous and enthusiastic.
The performance was greeted with hearty applause.A hearty cheer came from the crowd of spectators.The celebration began with a hearty singing of the school song.- synonyms:
- animated, ebullient, enthusiastic, exuberant, robust, spirited, unrestrained, vigorous, warm
- antonyms:
- halfhearted
- similar words:
- ardent, fervent, irrepressible, passionate, profuse, vehement
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| definition 3: |
strong; robust.
Her mother was a hearty woman who was rarely ill.- synonyms:
- robust, rugged, sturdy, vigorous
- antonyms:
- frail, invalid
- similar words:
- buxom, hale, hardy, healthy, lusty, sound, stalwart, strong, virile
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| definition 4: |
very nourishing; substantial.
Before the day's hiking, we ate a hearty breakfast.- synonyms:
- ample, substantial
- antonyms:
- light
- similar words:
- abundant, filling, goodly, nutritious, sizable, solid
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| definition 5: |
of a person's or animal's appetite, large and robust.
The smallest puppy has developed a hearty appetite and is gaining weight well.- synonyms:
- robust, sturdy
- similar words:
- rugged, stout
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| related words: |
amiable, cheerful, convivial, fit, hardy, well |
adverb + (adj.)hearty
but, surprisingly
(adj.)hearty
+ noun
appetite,
appetizer,
applause,
approval,
bacon,
bagel,
bean,
beef,
belly,
bowl,
bread,
breakfast,
breed,
broth,
brunch,
buffet,
bungalow,
burger,
casserole,
cheer,
cheese,
chicken,
chili,
chorus,
chowder,
chuckle,
comfort,
cooking,
dessert,
diner,
dinner,
dish,
dose,
eater,
eating,
egg,
fare,
feast,
flavor,
food,
grain,
greeting,
grin,
guffaw,
handclasp,
handshake,
helping,
hiker,
hug,
humor,
ingredient,
lamb,
laugh,
laughter,
loaf,
lunch,
manner,
meal,
meat,
menu,
minestrone,
mix,
mushroom,
oatmeal,
omelet,
onion,
pasta,
pie,
pioneer,
plate,
pork,
portion,
pot,
potato,
praise,
recipe,
rib,
roast,
round,
salad,
sandwich,
sauce,
sausage,
seafood,
serving,
shake,
slap,
smile,
snack,
soul,
soup,
stew,
supper,
taste,
texture,
vegetable,
voice,
walk,
welcome,
wine,
winter
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| inflections: |
hearties |
| definition: |
a brave fellow or workmate, esp. a sailor.
It's a job well done, my hearties!- similar words:
- colleague, fellow, mate, sailor
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