adjective
- comparative form of hardy; more able to survive difficult conditions or hardship
Examples
- These plants are hardier than the ones we grew last year.
- Mountain climbers tend to be hardier than average people.
- The hardier varieties of roses can survive harsh winters.
- She proved to be hardier than her teammates during the expedition.
- Hardier crops are needed to feed the growing population.
- The hardier students completed the challenging course.