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Boughty vs Doughty - What's the difference?

boughty | doughty |

As adjectives the difference between boughty and doughty

is that boughty is (obsolete) bending while doughty is brave; bold; courageous; valiant; intrepid; stouthearted; fearless.

boughty

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (obsolete) bending
    • (Sherwood)
    (Webster 1913)

    doughty

    English

    Adjective

    (en-adj)
  • Brave; bold; courageous; valiant; intrepid; stouthearted; fearless.
  • * '>citation
  • Hardy; strenuous; dauntless; resolute.

    • Derived terms

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