1. loyalist, stalwart

a person who is loyal to their allegiance (especially in times of revolt)

Synonyms

• loyalist

2. hardy, stalwart, stout, sturdy

having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships

Example Sentences:
'hardy explorers of northern Canada'
'proud of her tall stalwart son'
'stout seamen'
'sturdy young athletes'

Synonyms

• hardy
• stout
• sturdy

3. stalwart, stout

dependable

Example Sentences:
'the stalwart citizens at Lexington'
'a stalwart supporter of the UN'
'stout hearts'

Synonyms

• stout

4. stalwart, stouthearted

used especially of persons

Example Sentences:
'a stalwart knight'
'a stouthearted fellow who had an active career in the army'

Synonyms

• stouthearted

Similar Words

• brave
• courageous