Stout (Adjective)

Meaning ¹

Having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships; "hardy explorers of northern Canada"; "proud of her tall stalwart son"; "stout seamen"; "sturdy young athletes".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

• Hardy
• Stalwart
• Sturdy

Related Words

• Stoutness (noun)

Meaning ²

Dependable; "the stalwart citizens at Lexington"; "a stalwart supporter of the UN"; "stout hearts".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

• Stalwart

Related Words

• Stoutness (noun)

Meaning ³

Euphemisms for `fat'; "men are portly and women are stout".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

• Portly

Related Words

• Stoutness (noun)
• Stout (noun)