hearty

/ˈhär-tē/

adjective

  1. giving unqualified support

  2. enthusiastically or exuberantly cordial : jovial

  3. expressed unrestrainedly

a hearty endorsement

had a bluff and hearty bearing, but he was a rogue

sincere wholehearted heartfelt hearty unfeigned mean genuine in feeling. sincere stresses absence of hypocrisy, feigning, or any falsifying embellishment or exaggeration. wholehearted suggests sincerity and earnest devotion without reservation or misgiving.

noun

  1. a hearty fellow; also : sailor

noun

  1. a strong interest in and desire to eat well

All of the children have hearty appetites.