STAUNCH Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word staunch. (close relations)
staunchly
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| steadfast | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable • firm and dependable especially in loyalty | ||||||
| unswerving | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • going directly ahead from one point to another without veering or turning aside • firm and dependable especially in loyalty | ||||||
| constant | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective • steadfast in purpose or devotion or affection noun • a quantity that does not vary • a number representing a quantity assumed to have a fixed value in a specified mathematical context adjective satellite • unvarying in nature • uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing | ||||||
| dedicated | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • devoted to a cause or ideal or purpose • solemnly dedicated to or set apart for a high or sacred purpose | ||||||
| dependable | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • worthy of reliance or trust adjective satellite • worthy of being depended on • consistent in performance or behavior • financially safe | ||||||
| devoted | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • zealous in devotion or affection • (followed by `to') dedicated exclusively to a purpose or use | ||||||
| faithful | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • steadfast in affection or allegiance • not having sexual relations with anyone except your husband or wife, or your boyfriend or girlfriend noun • any loyal and steadfast following • a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church adjective satellite • marked by fidelity to an original | ||||||
| firm | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments adverb • with resolute determination adjective satellite • marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable • not soft or yielding to pressure • strong and sure • not subject to revision or change • (of especially a person's physical features) not shaking or trembling • not liable to fluctuate or especially to fall • securely established • possessing the tone and resiliency of healthy tissue • securely fixed in place • unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause verb • become taut or tauter • make taut or tauter | ||||||
| immovable | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • property consisting of houses and land adjective satellite • not able or intended to be moved | ||||||
| loyal | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • steadfast in allegiance or duty • inspired by love for your country adjective satellite • unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause | ||||||
| reliable | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • worthy of reliance or trust adjective satellite • worthy of being depended on • conforming to fact and therefore worthy of belief | ||||||
| resolute | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • firm in purpose or belief; characterized by firmness and determination adjective satellite • characterized by quickness and firmness | ||||||
| solid | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective • of definite shape and volume; firm; neither liquid nor gaseous • entirely of one substance with no holes inside noun • matter that is solid at room temperature and pressure • the state in which a substance has no tendency to flow under moderate stress; resists forces (such as compression) that tend to deform it; and retains a definite size and shape • a three-dimensional object, structurally rigid, usually resistant to changes of shape or volume adjective satellite • characterized by good substantial quality • of one substance or character throughout • uninterrupted in space; having no gaps or breaks • providing abundant nourishment • of good quality and condition; solidly built • not soft or yielding to pressure • having length, breadth and thickness • impenetrable for the eye • financially dependable • of a substantial character and not frivolous or superficial • meriting respect or esteem • of the same color throughout • acting together as a single undiversified whole | ||||||
| steady | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective • not subject to change or variation especially in behavior noun • a person loved by another person adverb • in a steady manner adjective satellite • not liable to fluctuate or especially to fall • securely in position; not shaky • marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable • relating to a person who does something regularly • not easily excited or upset verb • make steady • support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace | ||||||
| trustworthy | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • worthy of trust or belief adjective satellite • taking responsibility for one's conduct and obligations | ||||||
| uncompromising | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not making concessions | ||||||
| unwavering | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable • not showing abrupt variations | ||||||
| unyielding | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • stubbornly unyielding • resistant to physical force or pressure | ||||||
| halt | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the state of inactivity following an interruption • the event of something ending • an interruption or temporary suspension of progress or movement adjective satellite • disabled in the feet or legs verb • cause to come to an abrupt stop • come to a halt, stop moving • stop from happening or developing • stop the flow of a liquid | ||||||
| stanch | verbv | |||||
verb • stop the flow of a liquid | ||||||
