[hahr-tee] 
adjective, heart⋅i⋅er, heart⋅i⋅est, noun, plural heart⋅ies.| 1. | warm-hearted; affectionate; cordial; jovial: a hearty welcome. |
| 2. | genuine; sincere; heartfelt: hearty approval; hearty dislike. |
| 3. | completely devoted; wholehearted: hearty support. |
| 4. | exuberant; unrestrained: hearty laughter. |
| 5. | violent; forceful: a hearty push; a hearty kick. |
| 6. | physically vigorous; strong and well: hale and hearty. |
| 7. | substantial; abundant; nourishing: a hearty meal. |
| 8. | enjoying or requiring abundant food: a hearty appetite. |
| 9. | (of soil) fertile. |
| 10. | a brave or good fellow, esp. with reference to a shipmate. |
| 11. | a sailor. |
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