hardyadjective
uk/ˈhɑː.di/us/ˈhɑːr.di/strong enough to bear extreme conditions or difficult situations:
A few hardy souls continue to swim in the sea even in the middle of winter.
Hardy plants can live through the winter without protection from the weather:
a hardy perennial
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Physically strong and powerful
- (as) tough as old boots idiom
- almighty
- billy-o
- brute
- burly
- elemental
- high-octane
- invincible
- invulnerable
- muscle-flexing
- omnipotent
- overpowering
- reckon
- stout
- sturdy
- superhuman
- to be reckoned with idiom
- tough
- toughie
- unabated
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hardiness
noun [ U ] uk/ˈhɑː.di.nəs/us/ˈhɑːr.di.nəs/