stoutheartedly
See also: stout-heartedly
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
stouthearted + -ly
Adverb
stoutheartedly (comparative more stoutheartedly, superlative most stoutheartedly)
- Bravely, courageously.
- 1980, Hans Wilhelm Gatzke, Germany and the United States, a "special Relationship?", →ISBN, page 127:
- Led by one of the war's greatest leaders, Winston Churchill, and buoyed by the hope for American aid, the British stoutheartedly lived through their "finest hour".
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- Resolutely.
- 1935, Samuel Eliot Morison, The Founding of Harvard College, →ISBN, page 4-5:
- Although acutely conscious of living in a 'wilderness,' they stoutheartedly refused to yield an inch to pioneer prejudices or frontier values.
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