All staunch synonyms
staunch
S s adj staunch
- firm β not soft or yielding when pressed; comparatively solid, hard, stiff, or rigid: firm ground; firm texture.
- in fine feather β one of the horny structures forming the principal covering of birds, consisting typically of a hard, tubular portion attached to the body and tapering into a thinner, stemlike portion bearing a series of slender, barbed processes that interlock to form a flat structure on each side.
- incorrupt β not corrupt; not debased or perverted; morally upright.
- hard-line β adhering rigidly to a dogma, theory, or plan; uncompromising or unyielding: hard-line union demands.
- lovesome β inspiring love; lovely; lovable.
- able-bodied β An able-bodied person is physically strong and healthy, rather than being weak or having a disability.
- grinder β a person or thing that grinds.
- hard as nails β tough, durable
- indomitable β that cannot be subdued or overcome, as persons, will, or courage; unconquerable: an indomitable warrior.
- in good condition β person: fit and healthy
- faithful β strict or thorough in the performance of duty: a faithful worker.
- gone on β past participle of go1 .
- fireball β Sir Charles George Douglas, 1860β1943, Canadian poet and novelist.
- inalterable β unalterable.
- beefcake β Attractive men with large muscles can be referred to as beefcake.
- hardcore β unswervingly committed; uncompromising; dedicated: a hard-core segregationist.
- in good faith β accordance with standards of honesty, trust, sincerity, etc. (usually preceded by in): If you act in good faith, he'll have no reason to question your motives.
- liege β a city in E Belgium, on the Meuse River: one of the first cities attacked in World War I.
- devoted β Someone who is devoted to a person loves that person very much.
- go-go β ALPS
- gutsy β having a great deal of courage or nerve: a gutsy lampooner of the administration.
- inflexible β not flexible; incapable of or resistant to being bent; rigid: an inflexible steel rod.
- hard-core β unswervingly committed; uncompromising; dedicated: a hard-core segregationist.
- heavy-duty β providing an unusual amount of power, durability, etc.: heavy-duty machinery; heavy-duty shoes.
- dependable β If you say that someone or something is dependable, you approve of them because you feel that you can be sure that they will always act consistently or sensibly, or do what you need them to do.
- lion-hearted β exceptionally courageous or brave.
- hardy β capable of enduring fatigue, hardship, exposure, etc.; sturdy; strong: hardy explorers of northern Canada.
- constant β You use constant to describe something that happens all the time or is always there.
- dogged β doggoned; damned; confounded: Well, I'll be dogged!
- colter β a blade or disk on a plow, for forming the vertical wall of the furrow
- manly β having qualities traditionally ascribed to men, as strength or bravery.
- loyal β faithful to one's sovereign, government, or state: a loyal subject.
- manful β having or showing boldness, courage, or strength; resolute.
- hyper β overexcited; overstimulated; keyed up.
- locked in β a device for securing a door, gate, lid, drawer, or the like in position when closed, consisting of a bolt or system of bolts propelled and withdrawn by a mechanism operated by a key, dial, etc.
- gogo β Γ gogo.
- hardline β an uncompromising or unyielding stand, especially in politics.
- allegiant β a person who displays constancy, duty, and faithfulness, esp to a ruling body
adjective staunch
- hardboiled β Alternative spelling of hard-boiled.
- dedicated β You use dedicated to describe someone who enjoys a particular activity very much and spends a lot of time doing it.
- wedged β having the shape of a wedge.
- impliable β (archaic) Not pliable; inflexible; unyielding.
- devout β A devout person has deep religious beliefs.
- immalleable β (archaic) Not malleable.
- fast β moving or able to move, operate, function, or take effect quickly; quick; swift; rapid: a fast horse; a fast pain reliever; a fast thinker.
- glued β Simple past tense and past participle of glue.
- jockstrap β an elasticized belt, a men's undergarment, with a pouch for supporting and protecting the genitals, worn especially while participating in athletics.
- convinced β If you are convinced that something is true, you feel sure that it is true.
- committed β having a strong commitment to an ideology, religion, etc
verb staunch
- choke off β To choke off financial growth means to restrict or control the rate at which a country's economy can grow.