strong-hearted

A form of stronghearted — Resilient, enduring.

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Meanings

adjectivestrong-hearted (comparative more strong-hearted, superlative most strong-hearted)

comparative more strong-hearted · superlative most strong-hearted

  1. alternativeAlternative form of stronghearted.

    “You're a strong-hearted girl to have taken all that without fainting.”

    1972, Dean Koontz, Dance with the Devil
    1 more example

    Ye had better," said Mrs. Saddletree. "I will be wanted ower yonder," indicating the Tolbooth with her hand, "and I maun leave him now, or I will never be able to leave him.I fearna for his life—I ken how strong-hearted he is—I ken it," she said, laying her hand on her bosom, "by my ain heart at this minute."

    1818, Sir Walter Scott, The Heart of Mid-Lothian
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APA

strong-hearted. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/strong-hearted

MLA

“strong-hearted.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/strong-hearted. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “strong-hearted,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/strong-hearted.

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