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Definition of sturdily adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

sturdily

adverb
 
/ˈstɜːdɪli/
 
/ˈstɜːrdɪli/
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  1. sturdily made/built/constructed strong and not easily damaged
    • The boat was sturdily made.
  2. a sturdily built person is physically strong and not very tall or thin
    • a sturdily built young man
  3. in a way that is not easily influenced or changed by other people
    • a sturdily independent community
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