hardily

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adverb

In a hardy manner.

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Meanings

adverbhardily (comparative more hardily, superlative most hardily)

comparative more hardily · superlative most hardily

  1. In a hardy manner.

    The natives of Scotland are accustomed to live more hardily in general than those of England.

    1828, Walter Scott, “How Scotland and England Came to be Separate Kingdoms”, in Tales of a Grandfather; being Stories Taken from Scottish History. […], volume I, Edinburgh: […] [Ballantyne and Co.] for Cadell and Co.; London: Simpkin and Marshall; Dublin: John Cumming, →OCLC, page 8

Origin

From hardy + -ly.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Hilyardhydrail
Cite this entry
APA

hardily. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hardily

MLA

“hardily.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hardily. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hardily,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hardily.

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