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Meaning of 'hearty'
Meaning of 'hearty' (Webster Dictionary)
1. Hearty 
[ n.]
- Comrade; boon companion; good fellow; -- a term of familiar
address and fellowship among sailors. [ n.]2. Hearty [ superl.]
- Pertaining to, or proceeding from, the heart; warm;
cordial; bold; zealous; sincere; willing; also, energetic; active;
eager; as, a hearty welcome; hearty in supporting the government. [ superl.]- Exhibiting strength; sound; healthy; firm; not weak; as, a hearty timber.
- Promoting strength; nourishing; rich; abundant; as, hearty food; a hearty meal.
Meaning of 'hearty' (Princeton's WordNet)
1. hearty [ s]
[ s]Meaning (1):
- consuming abundantly and with gusto
- consuming abundantly and with gusto
Example in sentence:
- a hearty (or healthy) appetite
Meaning (2):
- endowed with or exhibiting great bodily or mental health
- endowed with or exhibiting great bodily or mental health
Example in sentence:
- a hearty glow of health
Meaning (3):
- providing abundant nourishment
- providing abundant nourishment
Example in sentence:
- a hearty meal;
- ate a substantial breakfast;
- four square meals a day;
- good solid food
Meaning (4):
- showing warm and heartfelt friendliness
- showing warm and heartfelt friendliness
Example in sentence:
- a hearty welcome;
- gave us a cordial reception
Meaning (5):
- without reservation
- without reservation
Example in sentence:
- hearty support
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