plucky | ||
1. | [ adjective ] showing courage | |
Synonyms: | spunky feisty | |
Examples: | "the champion is faced with a feisty challenger" |
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Related terms: | spirited | |
2. | [ adjective ] showing courage in the face of danger | |
Examples: | "a plucky lampooner of the administration" |
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Related terms: | gutsy | |
Similar spelling: |
pluck ploce plica place plough |