58 entries under sturdy topic. ×

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tough(adjective, strong, hard, firm, serious)
16
unyielding(adjective, strong, hard, tough, firm)
15
flinty(adjective, strong, hard, tough, firm)
15
inflexible(adjective, strong, hard, tough, firm)
14
adamantine(adjective, strong, hard, tough, firm)
14
hard(adjective, strong, tough, firm, solid)
13
obdurate(adjective, strong, hard, tough, cold)
13
rigid(adjective, strong, hard, tough, firm)
12
firm(adjective, strong, hard, tough, solid)
12
unbending(adjective, strong, hard, tough, firm)
10
adamant(adjective, strong, hard, tough, resolute)
10
inexorable(adjective, strong, hard, tough, determined)
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implacable(adjective, strong, hard, tough, determined)
9
unrelenting(adjective, strong, hard, tough, determined)
7
relentless(adjective, strong, hard, tough, cold)
7
rugged(adjective, strong, hard, tough)
7
stubborn(adjective, strong, hard, tough, determined)
6
immovable(adjective, strong, hard, tough, determined)
6
rigorous(adjective, set, strong, hard, tough)
5
severe(adjective, strong, hard, tough, harsh)
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