The meaning of STALWART is marked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit.

STALWART definition: 1. loyal, especially for a long time; able to be trusted: 2. (especially of a person) physically…. Learn more.

Mar 22, 2026 · Adjective stalwart (comparative more stalwart, superlative most stalwart) Firmly or solidly built.

A stalwart is a loyal worker or supporter of an organization, especially a political party. His free-trade policies aroused suspicion among Tory stalwarts. She is a stalwart of the Residents' Committee.

1. Loyal and resolute: a stalwart ally; stalwart support. 2. Strong and imposing: a stalwart oak tree.

stal•wart (stôl′ wərt), adj. strongly and stoutly built; sturdy and robust. strong and brave; valiant: a stalwart knight. firm, steadfast, or uncompromising: a stalwart supporter of the U.N. n. a physically …

A stalwart is a person or thing characterized by their loyalty, reliability, or physical strength. It can also refer to someone who is determined, steadfast, and unyielding in their beliefs or actions.

One who steadfastly supports an organization or cause. Party stalwarts. A person supporting a cause, esp. that of a political party, with firm partisanship. One who has a strong build. From Scots stalwart …

To be stalwart is to be courageous and dependable, like a stalwart knight who defends a kingdom from a ferocious dragon.

Stalwart originated in Late Middle English as a Scots variant of the obsolete word “stalworth,” a combination of the Old English words “stǣl” (place) and “weorth” (worth).