stoutly

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stoutly

/ˈstaʊtli/

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From Middle English stoutely, stouteliche, stoutliche, equivalent to stout + -ly.

adverb more stoutly · most stoutly

In a stout manner; lustily; boldly; obstinately. He stoutly defended himself.
Of stout build. He was a stoutly-built and thickly-set man, about the average height, with all the ordinary symptoms of paralysis […]

Similar: proudly, robustly, strongly, torely

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adverb

Similar: proudly, robustly, strongly, torely

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@misc{stoutly_2026,
  title = {stoutly},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/stoutly},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}