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| heart·y [ hrtee ] (comparative heart·i·er, superlative heart·i·est) |
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1. sincere and enthusiastic: sincere and expressed in a cheerful, enthusiastic way
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2. loud and enthusiastic: done in an unrestrainedly loud, vigorous, but usually good-humored way
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3. healthy: showing physical health, strength, and vigor
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4. strongly felt: sincerely and strongly felt
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5. substantial and nourishing: substantial and giving considerable satisfaction and nourishment
  a hearty breakfast
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6. U.K. excessively loud and enthusiastic: annoyingly loud or boisterous, especially about sports or outdoor activities
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informal
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| heart·i·ness noun |
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