sturdiness

stur·dy  (stûrd)

adj. stur·di·er, stur·di·est

1. Having or showing rugged physical strength.

2. Substantially made or built; stout: sturdy canvas.

3. Marked by resoluteness or determination; firm: sturdy resistance.

4. Vigorous or robust.

n.

See gid.

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[Middle English, reckless, sturdy, from Old French estourdi, past participle of estourdir, to stun, perhaps from Vulgar Latin *exturdre, to be giddy as a thrush : Latin ex-, intensive pref.; see ex- + Latin turdus, thrush.]

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sturdi·ly adv.

sturdi·ness n.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	sturdiness - the state of being vigorous and robust good health, healthiness - the state of being vigorous and free from bodily or mental disease
	2.	sturdiness - the property of something that is strongly built strength - the property of being physically or mentally strong; "fatigue sapped his strength"
	3.	sturdiness - resoluteness evidenced by strength of character; "sturdiness of moral principle" firmness of purpose, resoluteness, resolve, firmness, resolution - the trait of being resolute; "his resoluteness carried him through the battle"; "it was his unshakeable resolution to finish the work"

Translations

sturdiness [ˈstɜːdɪnɪs] N

1. [of person, tree] → robustez f, fuerza f; [of boats, material] → fuerza f; [of furniture] → solidez f

2. (fig) [of supporter, refusal] → energía f, firmeza f

sturdiness

n

(of person, body, plant) → Kräftigkeit f, → Stämmigkeit f; (of material) → Robustheit f; (of building, ship, car) → Stabilität f

(fig, of opposition) → Unerschütterlichkeit f, → Standhaftigkeit f

sturdiness [ˈstɜːdɪnɪs] n (see adj) → robustezza, solidità, risolutezza