Stronghearted
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Resilient, enduring.
"To lose two sons in one day was indeed overwhelming and could crack any stronghearted man."
- 2 Brave, courageous.
"It is according to the same principles that tyrants declare an irreconcilable hatred for Truth and endeavour to crush those who are stronghearted enough to announce it."
Example
More examples"To lose two sons in one day was indeed overwhelming and could crack any stronghearted man."
Etymology
From Middle English strong-herted, strong-hertyd, equivalent to strong + hearted. Compare German starkherzig (“strong-hearted”), Swedish stark hjärtat (“strong-hearted”).
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