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Definition of stoutness noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

stoutness

noun
 
/ˈstaʊtnəs/
 
/ˈstaʊtnəs/
[uncountable]
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  1. the fact of being rather fat
    • He was tall and tending somewhat to stoutness.
  2. (formal) courage and determination
    • stoutness of heart
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