sturdily
adverbUK /ˈstɜː.dɪ.li/
US /ˈstɝː.dəl.i/
In a strong and steady way that does not break easily.
The little wooden chair was sturdily built and held up even when the big dog sat on it.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. In a way that shows firmness of character or determination.
She sturdily refused to give up even after failing the test twice.
3. In a way that is physically solid and well-made.
The bridge was sturdily constructed to last for a hundred years.
4. In a way that is not easily shaken or moved.
The old tree stood sturdily against the strong wind.