Synonyms for hardy

Noun

1. Hardy, Oliver Hardy, comedian, comic

usage: United States slapstick comedian who played the pompous and overbearing member of the Laurel and Hardy duo who made many films (1892-1957)

2. Hardy, Thomas Hardy, writer, author

usage: English novelist and poet (1840-1928)

Adjective

1. hardy, stalwart, stout, sturdy, robust (vs. frail)

usage: having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships; "hardy explorers of northern Canada"; "proud of her tall stalwart son"; "stout seamen"; "sturdy young athletes"

2. doughty, fearless, hardy, manly (vs. unmanly), manful, manlike

usage: resolute and without fear

3. hardy, rugged (vs. delicate)

usage: able to survive under unfavorable conditions; "strawberries are hardy and easy to grow"; "camels are tough and hardy creatures"