Staunch

/stɔːn(t)ʃ/

Synonyms for "staunch" (179 found)

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Closest matches (36)

Adjective(6 words)

steadfast blockbrave personcheck contain devoted

Noun(3 words)

airtight ardent bigoted brave calculable calm close committed compact consistent constant creedbound dedicated dependable devoted devout dogmatic dustproof dusttight endure

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evangelical faithful faithworthy fast firmfirm as gibraltar

Verb(1 words)

dyed

Strong matches (54)

fixed flinty fundamentalist gasproof gastight gritty hermetichermetically sealedheroic hidebound hyperorthodox immovable indomitable inflexible infrangible invincible liege lightproof lighttight literalist

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Noun(6 words)

foursquare hardcorehardline conservativeloyalist loyalistsmost oldfashioned

Verb(1 words)

halt

Adjective(4 words)

inflexible limit loyal loyaller

Adjective(1 words)

obstinate

Related words (89)

religious resolute rigid robust rocky rugged sabbatarian sealed seaworthy secure set settledshut fastsmokeproof smoketight snug solid sot sound special

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Adjective(9 words)

resolute restrict rigid stem stop stouter uncompromising unswerving unyielding

Noun(3 words)

stalwart stalwarts stanching

Verb(4 words)

stanch staunched stem unflagging

Related word relations

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6 relation types

More general

8 entries

adjectivecharacter traitcheck containment control position stance stop

More specific

11 entries

blockade dam devotion hardliner isolation loyalty plug quarantine seal steadfastness zealot

Collocations

12 entries

bleedingblood lossflow hemorrhage leakstaunch advocatestaunch allystaunch commitmentstaunch defenderstaunch oppositionstaunch supporterwound

Inflections

5 entries

staunched stauncher staunches staunchest staunching

Derivations

2 entries

staunchly staunchness

similar

1 entries

constant

Translations

39 translations across 19 languages.

Bulgarian

2 entries

верен adj (dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy — see also dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy)
предан adj (dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy — see also dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy)

Catalan

1 entries

acèrrim adj (dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy — see also dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy)

Czech

3 entries

skalní adj (dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy — see also dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy)
spolehlivý adj (dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy — see also dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy)
věrný adj (dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy — see also dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy)

Dutch

3 entries

betrouwbaar adj (dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy — see also dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy)
loyaal adj (dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy — see also dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy)
trouw adj (dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy — see also dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy)

Finnish

1 entries

vankkumaton adj (dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy — see also dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy)

French

1 entries

fervent adj (dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy — see also dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy)

Galician

4 entries

acérrima adj (dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy — see also dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy)
acérrimo adj (dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy — see also dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy)
ardorosa adj (dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy — see also dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy)
ardoroso adj (dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy — see also dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy)

German

3 entries

loyal adj (dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy — see also dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy)
treu adj (dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy — see also dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy)
vertrauensvoll adj (dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy — see also dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy)

Ido

2 entries

loyala adj (dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy — see also dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy)
solida adj (dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy — see also dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy)

Italian

1 entries

leale adj (dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy — see also dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy)

Macedonian

2 entries

ве́рен adj (dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy — see also dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy)
до́верлив adj (dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy — see also dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy)

Malay

2 entries

akrab adj (dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy — see also dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy)
karib adj (dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy — see also dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy)

Māori

1 entries

horopū adj (dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy — see also dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy)

Polish

1 entries

wierny adj (dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy — see also dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy)

Portuguese

1 entries

confiável adj (dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy — see also dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy)

Russian

2 entries

ве́рный adj (dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy — see also dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy)
надёжный adj (dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy — see also dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy)

Spanish

4 entries

acérrimo adj (dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy — see also dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy)
ardiente adj (dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy — see also dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy)
fiel adj (dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy — see also dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy)
incondicional adj (dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy — see also dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy)

Swedish

2 entries

lojal adj (dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy — see also dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy)
trogen adj (dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy — see also dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy)

Turkish

1 entries

sadık adj (dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy — see also dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy)

Sample sentences

38 total sentences available.

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My great aunt was a staunch teetotaler.

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In order to staunch the flow of blood, apply direct pressure to the wound.

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Tom is a staunch conservative.

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Tom became a staunch conservative.

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