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Noun: sturdiness  stur-dee-nus
  1. The state of being vigorous and robust
    "The old oak tree's sturdiness allowed it to withstand the storm"
     
  2. The property of something that is strongly built
    "The sturdiness of the ancient stone walls had withstood centuries of weathering"
     
  3. Resoluteness evidenced by strength of character
    "sturdiness of moral principle"

Type of: firmness, firmness of purpose, good health, healthiness, resoluteness, resolution, resolve, strength