Hearty vs Hardy Yikes. Gotta watch these two... Hearty means cordial, jovial, exuberant, forceful, substantial— a hearty laugh; a hearty meal . Hardy means sturdy, strong, bold, daring— a hardy group of men . Heal vs Heel Heal (verb) means to restore health; to cure. Heel means (n.) the back of the foot or (verb) to follow at one's heels. A doctor heals ; a dog heels . Currant vs Current A currant is a small, seedless raisin. Current means (adj.) belonging to the present; prevalent; customary— the current fad —or (n.) the flow of a body of water. Don't get caught in the river's current . ### As always, thanks for visiting. :)