Stalwart - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈstɔːlwərt|  American pronunciation of the word stalwart
Brit.  |ˈstɔːlwət|  British pronunciation of the word stalwart

noun

- a person who is loyal to their allegiance (especially in times of revolt) (syn: loyalist)

adjective

- having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships (syn: hardy, stout, sturdy)
proud of her tall stalwart son
- dependable (syn: stout)
the stalwart citizens at Lexington
a stalwart supporter of the UN
- used especially of persons (syn: stouthearted)
a stalwart knight

Extra examples

...the stalwart soldiers in the army of Alexander the Great, who willingly followed him to the ends of the known world...

Rob's a stalwart of the school's chess club.

Word forms

adjective
singular: stalwart
plural: stalwarts
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