hardily

[hahr-dl-ee]

adverb

1. in a hardy manner.

   The plants thrived hardily.

hardily

/ ˈhɑːdɪlɪ /

adverb

1. in a hardy manner; toughly or boldly

Word History and Origins

Origin of hardily¹

Middle English word dating back to 1175–1225; hardy ¹, -ly

Example Sentences

The elder Andrés — who has drawn attention to Spanish food and helped put a spotlight on humanitarian disasters with his World Central Kitchen — can hardily contain himself.

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He declared it “a great wonder, considering how hardily they live”.

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We lived hardily that weekend, and we did our best to heal Jim with what we knew he loved most.

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For those who say that listening to audiobooks isn’t “reading,” I hardily disagree.

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In his sixth appearance of the season, against the Rangers on Aug. 16, Chamberlain was booed hardily after giving up two runs in one and a third innings.

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