STAUNCH


Meaning of STAUNCH in English

adj. Function: adjective

1

Synonyms: SURE 1, fast, firm, secure, stable, strong

2

Synonyms: FAITHFUL 1, allegiant, ardent, constant, fast, liege, loyal, resolute, steadfast, true

Related Words: firm, strong

Idioms: as staunch as an oak, tried and true

Contrasted Words: mercurial; shaky, unsteady

Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English dictionary.      Английский энциклопедический толковый словарь тезауруса.