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Hardihood is an English word with synonyms like boldness or daring. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Hardihood meaning

  1. Unyielding boldness and daring; firmness in doing something that exposes one to difficulty, danger, or calamity; intrepidness.
  2. Excessive boldness; foolish daring; offensive assurance.
  3. Ability to withstand extreme conditions, hardiness. (of a plant)

Using Hardihood

  • The main meaning on this page is: Unyielding boldness and daring; firmness in doing something that exposes one to difficulty, danger, or calamity; intrepidness. | Excessive boldness; foolish daring; offensive assurance. | Ability to withstand extreme conditions, hardiness. (of a plant)
  • Useful related words include: boldness, daring, hardiness, fearlessness.

Context around Hardihood

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 30.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Hardihood

  • In this selection, "hardihood" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 30.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, endurance stand out and add context to how "hardihood" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include of the hardihood endurance and and reliance and hardihood not without. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "hardihood" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with hardihood

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Their hardihood is evident in their wild appearance, and they are beings who are cruel to their children on the very day they are born. (25 words)

Had we lived, I should have had a tale to tell of the hardihood, endurance, and courage of my companions which would have stirred the heart of every Englishman. (29 words)

Abdur Rahman left on those who met him in India the impression of a clear-headed man of action, with great self-reliance and hardihood, not without indications of the implacable severity that too often marked his administration. (38 words)

Abdur Rahman left on those who met him in India the impression of a clear-headed man of action, with great self-reliance and hardihood, not without indications of the implacable severity that too often marked his administration. (38 words)

Had we lived, I should have had a tale to tell of the hardihood, endurance, and courage of my companions which would have stirred the heart of every Englishman. (29 words)

Their hardihood is evident in their wild appearance, and they are beings who are cruel to their children on the very day they are born. (25 words)

Example sentences (3)

Abdur Rahman left on those who met him in India the impression of a clear-headed man of action, with great self-reliance and hardihood, not without indications of the implacable severity that too often marked his administration.

Had we lived, I should have had a tale to tell of the hardihood, endurance, and courage of my companions which would have stirred the heart of every Englishman.

Their hardihood is evident in their wild appearance, and they are beings who are cruel to their children on the very day they are born.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "hardihood" in a sentence?
An example: "Abdur Rahman left on those who met him in India the impression of a clear-headed man of action, with great self-reliance and hardihood, not without indications of the implacable severity that too often marked his administration." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "hardihood" from authentic English texts.
What does "hardihood" mean?
Hardihood means: Unyielding boldness and daring; firmness in doing something that exposes one to difficulty, danger, or calamity; intrepidness.
What are synonyms of "hardihood"?
Common synonyms of "hardihood" include: boldness, daring, hardiness, fearlessness, timidity.
How many example sentences with "hardihood" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "hardihood", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.