This is a very sturdy chair to sit in.
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Sturdy
/ˈstɜːdi/
Synonyms for "sturdy" (215 found)
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Adjective(10 words)
able-bodiedarmored earth wirebest endurancebombproofbutchchunkydependabledurabledutch strengthhard ground
adamantineathleticbeefybouncingbrawnybulkyburlydensedetermineddoughtydurableendureenduringfirmfirm as gibraltarflushforcefulforcibleforcyfull blooded
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Noun(3 words)
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Adjective(27 words)
hard surfacehardierhardyheartierheavy-dutyhenchhewnhuskiestinflexibleintact organism modelleatherylow fragilitylustierlustiestmeatynonbreakablenonconsumableold norse strengrperdurableprofessional-grade
hardyhealthyheartyheavyheftyhuskyindomitableinfrangibleiron-hardlargelastinglustymade of ironmassivemightymuscularnervyobstinatepotentpowerful
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Adjective(1 words)
Noun(9 words)
heavy solidimpact resistantmaytagmore solidmost robustmost solidnorwegian kraftpowerfully builtreinforced frame
Adverb(1 words)
most solid structure
Verb(1 words)
Related words (107)
Adjective(55 words)
robustrobust constructionrobust empirical evidencerobust evidence basesrobust governmental oversightrobust habitatrobust networkrobust statisticrobustestroman engineeringromanesque artromanesque styleromanesque workssolidsolid argumentsolid chunkssolid coresolid fillersolid matter the materialsolid object
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solid object examplesolid performancesolid samplesolid structure designsolidestsound basissound logicstable community structurestalwartsteadfaststocky framestoutstouterstouteststrong behavioral traitstrong constitutional frameworkstrong effectstrong hintstrong motivationsstrong physical evidencestrong push for reformstrongerstrongeststructural qualitystructural resiliencestudliersturdiestsubstantial entitysubstantial numbersubstantial quantitythick earthen wallstoughtoughestuncompromisingweatherly
Noun(10 words)
romanesquesrugged coastsolid structuresound pattern examplesound propertystalwartsstress test passstrong educational backgroundsubstantial differencewithstanding
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18 total sentences available.
A ship's captain must remain observant that a reliable buoy be attached to each anchor by a sturdy rope, so that one could find and raise the anchor if its anchor-cable were to be shorn apart, were to fall into the sea or were to be hewn apart.
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Take this chair. It's sturdy.
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This kind of cloth is both cheap and sturdy.
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