Definition of Hardiness

1. Noun. The property of being strong and healthy in constitution.

Exact synonyms: Lustiness, Robustness, Validity
Generic synonyms: Strength
Derivative terms: Hardy, Lusty, Robust

2. Noun. The trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger. "The plan required great hardiness of heart"
Exact synonyms: Boldness, Daring, Hardihood
Generic synonyms: Fearlessness
Specialized synonyms: Adventurousness, Venturesomeness, Daredevilry, Daredeviltry, Audaciousness, Audacity, Temerity, Brazenness, Shamelessness
Attributes: Bold
Derivative terms: Bold, Dare
Antonyms: Timidity

Definition of Hardiness

1. n. Capability of endurance.

Definition of Hardiness

1. Noun. The state of being hardy; especially (of a plant) of being resistant to cold or other environmental conditions ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Hardiness

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Medical Definition of Hardiness

1. A health-enhancing behaviour trait believed to increase one's resistance to illness, characterised by a high level of personal control, commitment, and action in responding to events of daily life. Origin: M.E., fr. O.Fr. Hardi, fr. Germanic (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hardiness

hardheadedly
hardheadedness
hardheads
hardhearted
hardheartedly
hardheartedness
hardier
hardies
hardiest
hardihead
hardihood
hardihoods
hardily
hardiment
hardiments
hardiness (current term)
hardinesses
hardish
hardiship
hardkill
hardline
hardliner
hardliners
hardlines
hardly
hardly a(a)
hardman
hardmen

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