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hardy | unyielding |

As a proper noun hardy

is , originally a nickname for a hardy person.

As an adjective unyielding is

not giving in; not bending; stubborn.

hardy

English

Adjective

(er)
  • Having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships. A hardy plant is one that can withstand the extremes of climate, such as frost.
  • Synonyms

    * robust * rugged * strong

    Derived terms

    * cold hardy

    Noun

    (hardies)
  • A blacksmith's fuller or chisel, having a square shank for insertion into a square hole in an anvil, called the (hardy hole).
  • (Webster 1913)

    Anagrams

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    unyielding

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Not giving in; not bending; stubborn.
  • Synonyms

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