hearty

Pronunciation: /ˈhɑɹti/

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: B2 — Upper-Intermediate

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. adjective showing warm and heartfelt friendliness
  2. adjective providing abundant nourishment
  3. adjective endowed with or exhibiting great bodily or mental health

Etymology

Equivalent to heart + -y.

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