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hardihood

[ hahr-dee-hood ]

noun

  1. boldness or daring; courage.
  2. audacity or impudence.
  3. strength; power; vigor:

    the hardihood of youth.

  4. hardy spirit or character; determination to survive; fortitude:

    the hardihood of early settlers.



hardihood

/ ˈ³óÉ‘Ë»åɪˌ³óÊŠ»å /

noun

  1. courage, daring, or audacity
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of hardihood1

First recorded in 1625–35; hardy 1 + -hood
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All week the “atmospheric river†took huge dragon bites out of local coastlines, but the 49ers practiced outside in an exhibition of prideful, defiant hardihood.

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He has faith and the hardihood of being in the prime of life, but even Letlow at Christmas was taken away, temporarily, from his lovely young family by this pandemic.

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“And yet Andrew Johnson, with unblushing hardihood, undertook to rule them by his own power alone.â€

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From Roosevelt on, presidents have interested themselves in football as the receptacle of America’s values and basic hardihood.

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In what is left, let all who fight the Enemy in their fashion be at one, and keep hope while they may, and after hope still the hardihood to die free.’

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