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STOUTHEARTED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does stouthearted mean? 

STOUTHEARTED (adjective)
  The adjective STOUTHEARTED has 1 sense:

1. used especially of personsplay

  Familiarity information: STOUTHEARTED used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


STOUTHEARTED (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Used especially of persons

Synonyms:

stalwart; stouthearted

Context example:

a stouthearted fellow who had an active career in the army

Similar:

brave; courageous (possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching)

Derivation:

stoutheartedness (the trait of having a courageous spirit)


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