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heart·y  (härt)

adj. heart·i·er, heart·i·est

1. Expressed warmly, exuberantly, and unrestrainedly: a hearty welcome.

2. Complete or thorough; unequivocal: hearty support.

3. Vigorous; robust: a hearty glow of health.

4.

a. Enjoying or requiring much food: a hearty appetite.

b. Providing abundant nourishment; substantial: a hearty meal.

n. pl. heart·ies

1. A good fellow; a comrade.

2. A sailor.

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hearti·ness n.

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hearty [ˈhɑːtɪ]

adj heartier, heartiest

1. warm and unreserved in manner or behaviour

2. vigorous and enthusiastic a hearty slap on the back

3. sincere and heartfelt hearty dislike

4. healthy and strong (esp in the phrase hale and hearty)

5. substantial and nourishing

n Informal

1. a comrade, esp a sailor

2. a vigorous sporting man a rugby hearty

heartiness  n

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	hearty - showing warm and heartfelt friendliness; "gave us a cordial reception"; "a hearty welcome" warm - psychologically warm; friendly and responsive; "a warm greeting"; "a warm personality"; "warm support"
	2.	hearty - providing abundant nourishment; "a hearty meal"; "good solid food"; "ate a substantial breakfast"; "four square meals a day" satisfying, square, substantial, solid wholesome - conducive to or characteristic of physical or moral well-being; "wholesome attitude"; "wholesome appearance"; "wholesome food"
	3.	hearty - endowed with or exhibiting great bodily or mental health; "a hearty glow of health" red-blooded, full-blooded, lusty healthy - having or indicating good health in body or mind; free from infirmity or disease; "a rosy healthy baby"; "staying fit and healthy"
	4.	hearty - consuming abundantly and with gusto; "a hearty (or healthy) appetite" healthy - having or indicating good health in body or mind; free from infirmity or disease; "a rosy healthy baby"; "staying fit and healthy"
	5.	hearty - without reservation; "hearty support" complete - having every necessary or normal part or component or step; "a complete meal"; "a complete wardrobe"; "a complete set of the Britannica"; "a complete set of china"; "a complete defeat"; "a complete accounting"

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hearty

adjective

1. friendly, genial, warm, generous, eager, enthusiastic, ardent, cordial, affable, ebullient, jovial, effusive, unreserved, back-slapping He was a hearty, bluff, athletic sort of guy.
friendly cold, cool, unfriendly

2. wholehearted, sincere, heartfelt, real, true, earnest, genuine, honest, unfeigned With the last sentiment, Arnold was in hearty agreement.
wholehearted mild, insincere, half-hearted

3. substantial, filling, ample, square, solid, nourishing, sizable or sizeable The men ate a hearty breakfast.

4. healthy, well, strong, sound, active, hardy, robust, vigorous, energetic, hale, alive and kicking, right as rain (Brit. informal) She was still hearty and strong at 120 years and married a third husband at 92.
healthy weak, delicate, frail, feeble, unhealthy, sickly

Translations

hearty [ˈhɑːtɪ] (heartier (compar) (heartiest (superl)))

A. ADJ

1. (= enthusiastic and friendly) [voice, greeting, welcome, thanks] → cordial, caluroso; [laugh] → efusivo, campechano; [person] → campechano, sanote
please accept my hearty congratulations → por favor, acepte mi más cordial felicitación or mis más sinceras felicitaciones

2. (= hard) [slap, kick] → fuerte

3. (= substantial) [meal] → copioso; [appetite] → bueno; [soup] → sustancioso
the men ate a hearty breakfast → los hombres tomaron un copioso desayuno
see also hale

B. N → tipo m campechano

hearty [ˈhɑː^rti] adj

[person] → enthousiaste

[laugh] → franc*(franche)

[welcome, congratulations] → chaleureux/euse
to be in hearty agreement with sth → être absolument d'accord avec qch

(= substantial) [meal] → copieux/euse; [dish] → consistant(e)
a hearty soup → une bonne soupe consistante

hearty

adj (+er)

(= loud and friendly) laugh, voice, greeting → herzlich; person, manner (= boisterous) → raubeinig; (= over-familiar) → plumpvertraulich; he gave a hearty laugh → er lachte herzlich or herzhaft

slap, blow → kräftig

(= wholehearted) endorsement, condemnation → uneingeschränkt; agreement → ungeteilt; hatred, dislike → tief; hearty congratulations → herzliche Glückwünsche pl; hearty welcome → herzlicher Empfang; we bid you a hearty welcome → wir heißen Sie herzlich willkommen

food → herzhaft, kräftig; meal → herzhaft, deftig (inf); appetite → gesund; helping → kräftig, ordentlich; to be a hearty eater → einen gesunden Appetit haben, kräftig zulangen (inf) ? also hale

n

(Naut inf) me hearties! → Jungs! (inf), → Leute!

(inf, = sporting man/woman) → Sportfreund(in) m(f); a rugby hearty → ein Rugbyfan m

hearty [ˈhɑːtɪ] adj (-ier (comp) (-iest (superl))) (person) → gioviale; (support) → caloroso/a; (dislike) → vivo/a; (laugh) → di cuore, di gusto; (appetite) → robusto/a; (meal) → abbondante, sostanzioso/a; (welcome, thanks) → cordiale, caloroso/a
a hearty eater → una buona forchetta

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hearty [ˈhɑːtɪ] adj (-ier (comp) (-iest (superl))) (person) → gioviale; (support) → caloroso/a; (dislike) → vivo/a; (laugh) → di cuore, di gusto; (appetite) → robusto/a; (meal) → abbondante, sostanzioso/a; (welcome, thanks) → cordiale, caloroso/a
a hearty eater → una buona forchetta