stalwartness

Firm loyal resolve

Stalwartness is the quality of being stalwart—steadfast, resolute, and dependably strong.

It suggests unwavering loyalty or determination in the face of difficulty: Her stalwartness through the crisis held the team together.

The word carries connotations of both physical robustness and moral firmness.

resolve

determination

Firmness of purpose

unwavering · conviction · willpower · grit · fortitude · steadfastness · backbone · persistence · doggedness · resoluteness

loyalty

allegiance

Loyalty owed to authority

commitment · dedication · fealty · adherence · constancy · patriotism · bond · attachment · trueheartedness · steadfastness

strength

fortitude

Enduring courage under pain

sturdiness · hardiness · endurance · stamina · resilience · vitality · heartiness · ruggedness · indefatigability · staying power

dependability

reliability

Consistent, predictable performance

stability · assurance · security · support · anchorage · integrity · soundness · sureness · permanence · durability

Categories
Opposites
steadfastness and loyalty

stalwartnessfickleness

Lack of steadfast devotion

disloyalty · inconstancy · treachery · faithlessness · unreliability

strength and resolve

stalwartnesscowardice

Absence of bravery

weakness · timidity · irresolution · spinelessness · faintheartedness

physical robustness

stalwartnessfrailty

Weakness of body

weakness · feebleness · delicacy · fragility · infirmity

Family

worthy, stalwart, stalwarts, stalwartly

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G