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Definition of stouthearted
stouthearted
/ˌstaʊtˈhɑːrtɪd/
stout · heart · ed
Adverb:stoutheartedly
stouthearted Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
10
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
3
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• adjective
1
Possessing great courage, bravery, and firm determination in the face of danger or adversity.
Example
"The stouthearted explorers pressed onward through the blinding blizzard despite their dwindling supplies."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Formed in late Middle English as a compound of 'stout' (in its older sense of 'proud, fierce, or brave', from Old French 'estout') and 'hearted', reflecting the traditional belief in the heart as the seat of courage.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Stouthearted. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/stouthearted