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DOUGHTY (doughtier, doughtiest)
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Dictionary entry overview: What does doughty mean?
• DOUGHTY (adjective)
The adjective DOUGHTY has 1 sense:
1. resolute and without fear
Familiarity information: DOUGHTY used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Resolute and without fear
Synonyms:
doughty; hardy
Similar:
manful; manlike; manly (possessing qualities befitting a man)
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