Stalwart vs Indomitable - What's the difference?
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Firmly built.
* 2002 November 10, Aaron Ehasz, “Crimes of the Hot”, Futurama , season 5, episode 1, Fox Broadcasting Company
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Courageous.
Incapable of being subdued, overcome, or vanquished.
* 1902 , , The Four Feathers , ch. 1:
* 1910 , , A Shepherd's Life , ch. 7:
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Stalwart is a related term of indomitable.
As adjectives the difference between stalwart and indomitable
is that stalwart is firmly built while indomitable is incapable of being subdued, overcome, or vanquished.As a noun stalwart
is one who has a strong build.stalwart
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Alternative forms
* (l)Adjective
(en adjective)- Morbo: Direct your attention now to the African turtles seen here migrating.... Morbo wishes these stalwart nomads peace
- The driver was a stalwart woman who sat at ease in the front seat and drove her car bareheaded. She left a cloud of dust and a trail of gasoline behind her.
Synonyms
* (firmly built) firm, resilient, stout, strong, robust * (courageous) brave, bold, courageous, daring, valiantAntonyms
* (firmly built) feeble, flimsy, soft, weak * (bold) cowardly, gutless (informal), spinelessindomitable
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Adjective
(en adjective)- Personal courage and an indomitable self-confidence were the chief, indeed the only, qualities which sprang to light in General Feversham.
- But he was a youth of indomitable spirit, strong and agile as a wild cat.
When Betty Got Frank," Time , 31 March:
- Nobody came on to the movie camera—wrapped it in a bear hug and wrestled it to submission—like Betty Hutton. They called this 40s singer-actress "the Blitzkrieg blond" . . . . [S]he was indomitable , unstoppable.
