stoutness
|stout/ness|
/ˈstaʊtnəs/
(stout)
robustness and determination
Etymology
'stout' originates from Middle English, specifically the word 'stout,' where it meant 'proud' or 'brave.'
'stout' changed from the Middle English word 'stout' and eventually became the modern English word 'stout.'
Initially, it meant 'proud' or 'brave,' but over time it evolved into its current meanings of 'physically robust' and 'determined.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
the quality or state of being stout, particularly in terms of physical robustness or corpulence.
His stoutness was evident in his broad shoulders and strong build.
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Noun 2
the quality of being brave or determined.
Her stoutness in the face of adversity was admirable.
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