What is "hearty" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does hearty mean in English? Meaning of hearty definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "hearty" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "hearty": showing warm and heartfelt friendliness

Adjective

  • Meaning: showing warm and heartfelt friendliness
  • Example: gave us a cordial reception a hearty welcome
  • Synonyms: hearty
  • Similar: warm
  • Meaning of "hearty": providing abundant nourishment

    Adjective

  • Meaning: providing abundant nourishment
  • Example: a hearty meal good solid food ate a substantial breakfast four square meals a day
  • Synonyms: hearty satisfying solid square substantial
  • Similar: wholesome
  • Meaning of "hearty": endowed with or exhibiting great bodily or mental health

    Adjective

  • Meaning: endowed with or exhibiting great bodily or mental health
  • Example: a hearty glow of health
  • Synonyms: full-blooded hearty lusty red-blooded
  • Similar: healthy
  • Meaning of "hearty": consuming abundantly and with gusto

    Adjective

  • Meaning: consuming abundantly and with gusto
  • Example: a hearty (or healthy) appetite
  • Synonyms: hearty
  • Similar: healthy
  • Meaning of "hearty": without reservation

    Adjective

  • Meaning: without reservation
  • Example: hearty support
  • Synonyms: hearty
  • Similar: complete
  • Adjective: Pertaining to, or proceeding from, the heart; warm; cordial; bold; zealous; sincere; willing; also, energetic; active; eager. a hearty welcome;  hearty in supporting the government. (Can we date this quote?) Marston Full of hearty tears For our good father's loss. 1898, Winston Churchill, chapter 5, The Celebrity: Then we relapsed into a discomfited silence, and wished we were anywhere else. But Miss Thorn relieved the situation by laughing aloud, and with such a hearty enjoyment that instead of getting angry and more mortified we began to laugh ourselves, and instantly felt better. 1922, Ben Travers, chapter 1, A Cuckoo in the Nest[1]: “[…] the awfully hearty sort of Christmas cards that people do send to other people that they don't know at all well. You know. The kind that have mottoes like   Here's rattling good luck and roaring good cheer, / With lashings of food and great hogsheads of beer. […]”(Can we date this quote?) Marston Full of hearty tears For our good father's loss.1898, Winston Churchill, chapter 5, The Celebrity: Then we relapsed into a discomfited silence, and wished we were anywhere else. But Miss Thorn relieved the situation by laughing aloud, and with such a hearty enjoyment that instead of getting angry and more mortified we began to laugh ourselves, and instantly felt better.1922, Ben Travers, chapter 1, A Cuckoo in the Nest[1]: “[…] the awfully hearty sort of Christmas cards that people do send to other people that they don't know at all well. You know. The kind that have mottoes like   Here's rattling good luck and roaring good cheer, / With lashings of food and great hogsheads of beer. […]”Exhibiting strength; sound; healthy; firm; not weak. a hearty handshake;  a hearty timberPromoting strength; nourishing; rich; abundant. hearty food;  a hearty meal
  • Synonyms:

    cordial, generous, genuine, heartfelt, genial, warm, exuberant, cheery, passionate, sincere, ebullient, affable, animated, ardent, avid, cheerful, deep, deepest, devout, eager, earnest, effusive, frank, friendly, gay, glad, honest, impassioned, intense, jolly, jovial, neighborly, profuse, real, responsive, unfeigned, unreserved, unrestrained, vivacious, warmhearted, wholehearted, zealous, gushing, true, back-slapping, deep-felt, robust, glowing, nourishing, active, ample, energetic, filling, good, hale, hardy, sizable, solid, sound, square, strong, substantial, vigorous, well,

    Antonyms:

    aloof, indifferent, unfriendly, wanting, unreal, dishonest, insincere, uncaring, apathetic, emotionless, lazy, lethargic, feeble, cool, false, cold, unenthusiastic, unexcited, small, unhealthy, weak, apathetic, emotionless, lazy, lethargic, feeble, unhealthy, unenthusiastic, small, weak,

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    hearty in English: hearty
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