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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Hardy \Har"dy\ (h[aum]r"d[y^]), a. [Compar. Hardier
     (-d[i^]*[~e]r); superl. Hardiest.] [F. hardi, p. p. fr. OF.
     hardir to make bold; of German origin, cf. OHG. hertan to
     harden, G. h["a]rten. See Hard, a.]
     1. Bold; brave; stout; daring; resolute; intrepid.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Hap helpeth hardy man alway.          --Chaucer.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Confident; full of assurance; in a bad sense, morally
        hardened; shameless.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. Strong; firm; compact.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              [A] blast may shake in pieces his hardy fabric.
                                                    --South.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     4. Inured to fatigue or hardships; strong; capable of
        endurance; as, a hardy veteran; a hardy mariner.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     5. Able to withstand the cold of winter.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Note: Plants which are hardy in Virginia may perish in New
           England. Half-hardy plants are those which are able to
           withstand mild winters or moderate frosts.
           [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Hardy \Har"dy\, a. [Compar. Hardier; superl. Hardiest.] [F.
     hardi, p. p. fr. OF. hardir to make bold; of German origin,
     cf. OHG. hertan to harden, G. h["a]rten. See Hard, a.]
     1. Bold; brave; stout; daring; resolu?e; intrepid.
  
              Hap helpeth hardy man alway.          --Chaucer.
  
     2. Confident; full of assurance; in a bad sense, morally
        hardened; shameless.
  
     3. Strong; firm; compact.
  
              [A] blast may shake in pieces his hardy fabric.
                                                    --South.
  
     4. Inured to fatigue or hardships; strong; capable of
        endurance; as, a hardy veteran; a hardy mariner.
  
     5. Able to withstand the cold of winter.
  
     Note: Plants which are hardy in Virginia may perish in New
           England. Half-hardy plants are those which are able to
           withstand mild winters or moderate frosts.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  hardier
       See hardy

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  hardy
       adj 1: having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or
              hardships; "hardy explorers of northern Canada";
              "proud of her tall stalwart son"; "stout seamen";
              "sturdy young athletes" [syn: stalwart, stout, sturdy]
       2: resolute and without fear [syn: doughty, fearless]
       3: able to survive under unfavorable conditions; "strawberries
          are hardy and easy to grow"; "camels are tough and hardy
          creatures"
       n 1: United States slapstick comedian who played the pompous and
            overbearing member of the Laurel and Hardy duo who made
            many films (1892-1957) [syn: Oliver Hardy]
       2: English novelist and poet (1840-1928) [syn: Thomas Hardy]
       [also: hardiest, hardier]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  hardier
     a.
     (en-comparative of: hardy)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  hardier
     a.
     (en-comparative of: hardy)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  hardier
     a.
     (en-comparative of: hardy)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  hardier
     a.
     (en-comparative of: hardy)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  hardier
     Engelska a.
     (böjning en adj hardy)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Hardier /hˈɑːdiˌə/
  أكثر جرأة

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  hardier /hˈɑːdiˌə/
  odolnější

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  hardier /hˈɑːdiə/
  kühner
   see: hardy, hardiest
  

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈhɑɹdiɝ/

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     hardy的比较级

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