Hardy
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships. A hardy plant is one that can withstand the extremes of climate, such as frost.
Example sentence: But the idea of a man making his living by writing seemed, in that hardy environment, so fantastic that even today I am sometimes myself assailed by a feeling of unreality.
Hardy
Part of speech: proper noun
Definition: , originally a nickname for a hardy person.Thomas Hardy (1840-1928), English novelist and poet.transferred from the surname.
Example sentence: I love Feist. I love Francoise Hardy. She was a French singer-songwriter in the '60s who was pretty huge. I think I'm drawn to her sincerity. I love Fiona Apple, too - she's quirky and really honest in her lyrics.