HyperDic: hardiness

English > 2 senses of the word hardiness:
NOUNattributehardiness, robustness, lustinessthe property of being strong and healthy in constitution
attributehardiness, boldness, daring, hardihoodthe trait of being willing / willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger
English > hardiness: 2 senses > noun 1, attribute
MeaningThe property of being strong and healthy in constitution.
Synonymsrobustness, lustiness
BroaderstrengthThe property of being physically or mentally strong
Spanishresistencia, robustez
Catalanresistència, robustesa
Adjectiveshardyhaving rugged physical strength
English > hardiness: 2 senses > noun 2, attribute
MeaningThe trait of being willing / willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger.
Example "the plan required great hardiness of heart"
Synonymsboldness, daring, hardihood
Attributesboldfearless and daring
Narroweradventurousness, venturesomenessThe trait of being adventurous
audacity, audaciousness, temerityfearless daring
daredevilry, daredeviltryboldness as manifested in rash and daredevil behavior
shamelessness, brazennessbehavior marked by a bold defiance of the proprieties and lack of shame
BroaderfearlessnessThe trait of feeling no fear
Oppositetimidity, timorousnessfearfulness in venturing into new and unknown places or activities
Spanishatrevimiento, audacia, osadía
Catalanatreviment, gosadia

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