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stalwart


Meanings
  • adjective

    A person or thing that is strong and steadfast, especially in difficult or dangerous situations.

    - "The stalwart soldier continued to fight despite the odds."
    - "The stalwart oak tree stood tall amidst the storm."

Pronunciation




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Antonyms

cowardly , gutless , spineless , feeble , flimsy , soft , weak
Synonyms

bold , brave , courageous , daring , valiant , firm , resilient , robust , stout , strong
Rhymes
Words rhyming with stalwart
carte , art , heart , part , tart , cart , dart , marquet , tarant , tartan , harp , harpain , harpainment , paraphernalia , paraphernaliae , marquetry , marquetterie , tarantella , tarantellas , harpist , harpists , harpistries , harpistries , paraphernaliaist , paraphernaliaists , paraphernaliaism , paraphernaliaisms
Variants
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stalwart , stalwartly , stalwartness , stalwartnesses , stalwarts , stalworth , stalworths
Etymology
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From Middle English stalworth, from stal strong, firm + worth worthy.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'stalwart' comes from the Old English word 'stalweorth', which means 'strong and worthy'.

  2. The term 'stalwart' is often used to describe a person who is loyal and devoted to a cause or to their friends and family.

  3. The term 'stalwart' can also be used to describe a thing that is strong and durable, such as a stalwart bridge or a stalwart engine.


Related Concepts
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  1. Brave: A person who shows courage and determination in the face of danger or adversity.

  2. Valiant: A person who shows bravery and courage, especially in the face of danger or adversity.

  3. Steadfast: Firm in adhering to a particular course or belief, especially in the face of opposition or difficulty.


Culture
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The term 'stalwart' has been used extensively in literature and poetry to describe strong, brave, and steadfast characters. In the novel 'The Three Musketeers' by Alexandre Dumas, the three musketeers are described as stalwarts who are willing to risk their lives for their friends and for justice.

How to Memorize "stalwart"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a strong and steadfast person or thing. Imagine a soldier standing tall and firm on the battlefield.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'stalwart' with the image of a strong and steadfast person or thing. Think of a brave soldier or a sturdy oak tree.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Strong and Steady Wins the Race' to remember the meaning of 'stalwart'.


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