sturdy

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sturdy

(adjective)

Meaning

strong and solid in structure

Example

"The sturdy table withstood the weight of the heavy books."

Synonyms

robustdurabletough

Antonyms

fragileweakflimsy

More about this word

Word origin
From Middle English 'sturde', meaning strong or vigorous.
Related word forms
  • noun: sturdiness

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