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| ADJECTIVE: | 1. Capable of being depended upon: dependable, reliable, responsible, solid, trustworthy, trusty. See TRUST. 2. In excellent condition: entire, flawless, good, intact, perfect, unblemished, unbroken, undamaged, unharmed, unhurt, unimpaired, uninjured, unmarred, whole. See THRIVE. 3. Having good health: fit1, hale, healthful, healthy, hearty, right, well2, whole, wholesome. Idioms: fit as a fiddle, hale and hearty, in fine fettle. See HEALTH. 4. Possessing, proceeding from, or exhibiting good judgment and prudence: balanced, commonsensible, commonsensical, judicious, levelheaded, prudent, rational, reasonable, sagacious, sage, sane, sapient, sensible, well-founded, well-grounded, wise1. See REASON, SANE. 5. Based on good judgment, reasoning, or evidence: cogent, just, solid, tight, valid, well-founded, well-grounded. See GOOD, REASON. 6. Not easily moved or shaken: firm1, secure, solid, stable, strong, sturdy, substantial, sure, unshakable. See CONTINUE, STRONG.
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