Define:Stalwart
English eedit
Alternative forms eedit
Etymology eedit
From Scots
(= English
). More at stalworth.
Pronunciation eedit
- (UK) /ˈstɔːlwət/,
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Adjective eedit
Stalwart (comparative maist Stalwart, superlative maist Stalwart)
- Firmly built.
- 2002 November 10, Aaron Ehasz, “Crimes of the Hot”, Futurama, season 5, episode 1, Fox Broadcasting Company
- Morbo: Direct your attention now to the African turtles seen here migrating.... Morbo wishes these stalwart nomads peace
- 2002 November 10, Aaron Ehasz, “Crimes of the Hot”, Futurama, season 5, episode 1, Fox Broadcasting Company
- Courageous.
Synonyms eedit
- (firmly built): firm, resilient, stout, strong, robust
- (courageous): brave, bold, courageous, daring, valiant
Antonyms eedit
Translations eedit
firmly built
courageous
Noun eedit
Stalwart (plural Stalwarts)
- one who has a strong build
- one who firmly supports a cause
Translations eedit
one who has a strong build
one who firmly supports a cause
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Scots eedit
Alternative forms eedit
- staluart, stalward, stalwarde, stalwairt, stallwart, stalouart, stalliard, stalawrt, stalowart, stallowart, stalluart
Etymology eedit
From Middle Inglis
,
, from Old English
. See stallworth.
Adjective eedit
Stalwart (comparative mair Stalwart, superlative maist Stalwart)