hearty
Translation
hearty, warm, substantial, vigorous
Examples
She gave him a hearty welcome.
She gave him a hearty welcome.
We ate a hearty breakfast before the hike.
We ate a hearty breakfast before the hike.
He is a hearty man in his old age.
He is a hearty man in his old age.
Grammar Patterns
a hearty ((noun)) a warm/substantial (noun) We ate a hearty breakfast.
Similar Words
Synonyms: warm, enthusiastic, substantial, robust; Antonyms: insincere, light, frail
Etymology
From 'heart' + the adjective suffix '-y', originally meaning 'full of heart'.
Memory Tips
A 'hearty' meal fills your heart (and stomach) with warmth. A 'hearty' laugh comes from the heart.