sturdy
sturdy
strong
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sturdy belongs to the topic "Rooms and Furniture". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
sturdy synonyms
What's the difference between sturdy / durable / solid / strong / robust / well-built
Choose a durable table if you expect heavy everyday use.
implies substantial, often made of one material (e.g., solid wood) and reliably strong
They bought a solid oak table rather than a veneered one.
The bed has a strong frame that won't sag.
suggests sturdiness combined with the ability to tolerate rough use or stress
They selected a robust shelving unit for the garage.
implies careful construction and good materials; often used about furniture and buildings
They bought a well-built wardrobe that won't fall apart.
describes items designed for heavy or industrial use; very close to 'durable' in function
They installed a heavy-duty workbench in the garage.
suggests firmness or firmness of structure (e.g., a firm seat) rather than long-term durability
The sofa has firm cushions that keep their shape.
implies built to withstand rough conditions; often has outdoorsy/industrial connotations
The rugged bench is ideal for an outdoor patio.
focuses on steadiness and resistance to tipping or wobbling rather than material strength
Make sure the ladder is stable before climbing it.
connotes massiveness or solidity; can imply durability but often emphasizes bulk/importance
The substantial sideboard feels very solid and weighty.
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How to pronounce sturdy and what this word means
sturdy means sturdy. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce sturdy
/ˈstɜːdi/
sturdy translation
sturdy
sturdy examples
This bookshelf is sturdy and will hold many heavy books.
sturdy transcription
/ˈstɜːdi/, /ˈstɝdi/
Questions about this word
sturdy meaning: what does it mean?
strong
sturdy pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
sturdy is pronounced as /ˈstɜːdi/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
sturdy definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
This bookshelf is sturdy and will hold many heavy books. Translation: Этот книжный шкаф прочный и выдержит много тяжёлых книг.
Is sturdy part of Rooms and Furniture vocabulary?
Yes, sturdy can be learned in the Rooms and Furniture topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is sturdy part of Home and Household vocabulary?
Yes, sturdy can be learned in the Home and Household topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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