sturdy
/ˈstɜːrdi/
stur · dy
ˈstɜːr · di
English Definition
adj. strong and not easily damaged
Significado en Español
robusto, sólido
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
chắc chắn, bền vững
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Example Sentence
This table is very sturdy.
这张桌子非常结实。
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “sturdy”:
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A
robust
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B
flimsy
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C
fragile
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D
delicate
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A — robust.
“sturdy” means adj. strong and not easily damaged
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
The ______ oak table easily survived being dropped down the whole staircase.
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A
fragile
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B
sturdy
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C
flimsy
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D
delicate
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B — sturdy.
“sturdy” means adj. strong and not easily damaged
Common questions about “sturdy”
What does “sturdy” mean?
sturdy — adj. strong and not easily damaged. In Chinese: 结实的，坚固的.
How do you pronounce “sturdy”?
sturdy is pronounced /ˈstɜːrdi/. It breaks into 2 syllables: stur · dy.
How do you use “sturdy” in a sentence?
This table is very sturdy. (这张桌子非常结实。)
What are synonyms for “sturdy”?
solid, robust, durable — all close in meaning to sturdy (adj. strong and not easily damaged).
Is “sturdy” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. sturdy appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
