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STOUTHEARTEDNESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does stoutheartedness mean? 

STOUTHEARTEDNESS (noun)
  The noun STOUTHEARTEDNESS has 1 sense:

1. the trait of having a courageous spiritplay

  Familiarity information: STOUTHEARTEDNESS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


STOUTHEARTEDNESS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The trait of having a courageous spirit

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("stoutheartedness" is a kind of...):

braveness; bravery; courage; courageousness (a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear)

Antonym:

faintheartedness (the trait of lacking boldness and courage)

Derivation:

stouthearted (used especially of persons)


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