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Meaning of stalwart
The primary meaning of the word "stalwart" is being strong and loyal in one's support or defense.
Etymology of stalwart
The word "stalwart" has its roots in Old English and Middle English, with "stall" meaning "place" or "position" and "weart" meaning "guardian" or "watcher", originally referring to a strong and loyal supporter or guardian.
Synonyms
loyal
dedicated
faithful
steadfast
unwavering
unshakeable
resolute
firm
strong
robust
sturdy
solid
dependable
reliable
trustworthy
committed
devoted
staunch
unflinching
untiring
indefatigable
persistent
determined
dogged
tenacious
vigorous
potent
powerful
forceful
energetic
zealous
enthusiastic
passionate
ardent
fervent
keen
eager
wholehearted
Definitions
- Loyal and committed in one's support or defense
- * Strong and sturdy in construction or physique
Usage Examples
- The team's stalwart defense helped them win the championship
- * She was a stalwart supporter of the charity, donating generously every year
- * The stalwart tree withstood the strong winds and heavy rain
Antonyms
weak
feeble
frail
fragile
shaky
unsteady
unreliable
untrustworthy
disloyal
faithless
fickle
wavering
hesitant
indecisive
spineless
timid
cowardly
apathetic
lethargic
lukewarm
halfhearted
unenthusiastic
lackluster
indifferent