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doughty
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dough·ty  (dout)
adj. dough·ti·er, dough·ti·est
Marked by stouthearted courage; brave.

[Middle English, from Old English dohtig; see dheugh- in Indo-European roots.]

doughti·ly adv.
doughti·ness n.

doughty [ˈdaʊtɪ]
adj -tier, -tiest
hardy; resolute
[Old English dohtig; related to Old High German toht worth, Middle Dutch duchtich strong, Greek tukhē luck]
doughtily  adv
doughtiness  n

Doughty [ˈdaʊtɪ]
n
(Biographies / Doughty, Charles Montagu (1843-1926) M, English, WRITING: writer, TRAVEL AND EXPLORATION: traveller) Charles Montagu. 1843-1926, English writer and traveller; author of Travels in Arabia Deserta (1888)
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doughty
adjective (Old-fashioned) intrepid, brave, daring, bold, hardy, heroic, courageous, gritty, fearless, resolute, gallant, valiant, redoubtable, dauntless, valorous, stouthearted doughty campaigns for the underprivileged
Translations
doughty [ˈdaʊtɪ] ADJ (doughtier (compar) (doughtiest (superl))) [person] → valiente, esforzado; [deed] → hazañoso
doughty
adj (liter)kühn, tapfer
doughty [ˈdaʊtɪ] adj (-tier (comp) (-tiest (superl))) (old) → valoroso/a


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