hearty

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈhɑrti/
• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈhɑːti/

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Adjective

Positive hearty

Comparative heartier

Superlative heartiest

1. Hearty means to have good health and vigor.

   My grandfather was a hearty man who enjoyed outdoor sports.

   In spite of his senior years, the coach is the heartiest man I know.

   Mr. Crump exercises every day, and is a heartier man than the other men on the team.