Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

hardier

adjective
/ˈhɑːrdiər/
Definition
Able to withstand difficult conditions; strong and resilient.
Examples
  • The hardier species of plants often survive in harsh environments.
  • He is a hardier athlete, pushing through injuries that would sideline others.
  • These hardier crops can thrive in less-than-ideal soil conditions.
Meaning
Refers to a person, plant, or animal that is robust and capable of enduring challenges or adverse circumstances.
Synonyms
  • sturdier
  • stronger
  • more resilient
  • rugged
  • tougher