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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024har•dy1 /ˈhɑrdi/USA pronunciation adj., -di•er, -di•est. - capable of continuing in spite of fatigue, hardship, exposure, etc.; sturdy:a hardy constitution.
- requiring great physical courage, vigor, or endurance:the hardiest sports.
- Botany(of plants) able to withstand the winter in the open air:a hardy shrub.
- bold or daring;
courageous:hardy explorers.
har•di•ly /ˈhɑrdəli/USA pronunciation adv. har•di•ness, n. [uncountable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024har•dy1 (här′dē),USA pronunciation adj., -di•er, -di•est. - capable of enduring fatigue, hardship, exposure, etc.;
sturdy;
strong:hardy explorers of northern Canada. - Botany(of plants) able to withstand the cold of winter in the open air.
- requiring great physical courage, vigor, or endurance:the hardiest sports.
- bold or daring;
courageous:hardy soldiers. - unduly bold;
presumptuous;
foolhardy.
- Gmc; compare Gothic -hardjan, Old High German hartjan to harden
- Old French, past participle of *hardir to harden, make brave
- Middle English hardi 1175–1225
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged vigorous, robust, hale, stout, sound.
- 4.See corresponding entry in Unabridged intrepid, resolute, brave.
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged weak.
- 4.See corresponding entry in Unabridged timid.
har•dy2 (här′dē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -dies. - Buildinga chisel or fuller with a square shank for insertion into a square hole (har′dy hole′) in a blacksmith's anvil.
Har•dy (här′dē),USA pronunciation n. - Biographical Godfrey Harold, 1877–1947, English mathematician.
- Biographical Oliver, 1892–1957, U.S. motion-picture comedian.
- Biographical Thomas, 1840–1928, English novelist and poet.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: hardy /ˈhɑːdɪ/ adj ( -dier, -diest)- having or demanding a tough constitution; robust
- bold; courageous
- foolhardy; rash
- (of plants) able to live out of doors throughout the winter
Etymology: 13th Century: from Old French hardi bold, past participle of hardir to become bold, of Germanic origin; compare Old English hierdan to harden1, Old Norse hertha, Old High German herten Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Hardy /ˈhɑːdɪ/ n - Thomas. 1840–1928, British novelist and poet. Most of his novels are set in his native Dorset (part of his fictional Wessex) and include Far from the Madding Crowd (1874), The Return of the Native (1878), The Mayor of Casterbridge (1886), Tess of the d'Urbervilles (1891), and Jude the Obscure (1895), after which his work consisted chiefly of verse
- Sir Thomas Masterman. 1769–1839, British naval officer, flag captain under Nelson (1799–1805): 1st Sea Lord (1830)
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