adjective
- comparative form of doughty; more brave, courageous, or determined in facing difficulties
Usage: formal; literary
Examples
- The doughtier soldiers volunteered for the dangerous mission.
- She proved to be a doughtier opponent than anyone expected.
- The doughtier members of the expedition pressed on despite the harsh weather.
- His doughtier spirit emerged when his family was threatened.
- The team’s doughtier players rallied in the final quarter.
- Even the doughtier warriors hesitated before entering the dark cave.