hardiness

noun

Definition of hardinessnext
as in toughness

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  1. toughness
  2. strength
  3. stamina
  4. vigor
  5. vitality
  6. cleanliness
Noun
  • In other words, coaching can create a foundation of the emotional toughness necessary to be a leader in a constantly changing world.
    Maren Perry, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024
  • The spiritual teacher manages to captivate us and touch our hearts – even those which have turned into stone from stress and the toughness of everyday life.
    Angel Saunders, People.com, 9 Oct. 2024
Definition of toughness
Noun
  • Previous research has suggested that youth who are categorized as obese tend to have lower muscle strength than those considered normal weight.
    Discover Magazine, Discover Magazine, 15 Nov. 2024
  • Each region has its strengths and specialties, which supports a diverse economy.
    Pioneer Press, Twin Cities, 15 Nov. 2024
Definition of strength
Noun
  • However, spending an hourglass boosts your stamina and shortens the wait time.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 1 Nov. 2024
  • The caffeine high felt from drinking coffee comes from adrenaline and cortisol running through your body, which provides you with stamina and euphoria.
    Rowan Briggs, The Mercury News, 25 Oct. 2024
Definition of stamina
Noun
  • The firm has been betting on the South with even greater vigor since 2021, when Morali became CEO and Nicole was made president.
    Monica Hunter-Hart, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
  • Neither are refuted or corrected with the same vigor and enthusiasm seen when the seed of scandal is first set.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 25 Oct. 2024
Definition of vigor
Noun
  • Saratoga’s economic vitality has continued to be a contentious topic at city council meetings recently even when the issue has not been on the agenda, with residents calling for the city to do more to support the Saratoga Village.
    Isha Trivedi, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
  • The vitality of Badu’s Afrocentric appeal, with its core features including bright hues, daring maxi dresses, and her most distinct and defining item—her headwrap pieces—posed beyond the emulation of Afrocentric style.
    Ime Ekpo, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
Definition of vitality
Noun
  • Complaints about service and cleanliness have been among the key issues the CTA has faced in recent years.
    Sarah Freishtat, Chicago Tribune, 4 Nov. 2024
  • The area is currently creating a business improvement district, which will collect assessments from businesses in the vicinity to address public safety and cleanliness needs separate from the pilot program unveiled Tuesday.
    Devan Patel, The Mercury News, 29 Oct. 2024
Definition of cleanliness
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