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Plucky

🔄 Synonyms of "Plucky"

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WordDefinition
spiritedLively, vigorous, animated or courageous.
spunkynoun(US) Spirited or plucky.
feistyTenacious, energetic, spunky.
gutsy(informal) Marked by courage, determination or boldness in the face of difficulties or danger; having guts.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Plucky"

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WordDefinition
gutsy(informal) Marked by courage, determination or boldness in the face of difficulties or danger; having guts.
spunky(US) Spirited or plucky.
spiritedLively, vigorous, animated or courageous.
feistyTenacious, energetic, spunky.
courageousOf a person, displaying or possessing courage.
braveStrong in the face of fear; courageous.
eagerDesirous; keen to do or obtain something.
brash(of people or behaviour) Overly bold or self-assertive to the point of being insensitive, tactless or impudent; shameless.
passionateGiven to strong feeling, sometimes romantic, sexual, or both.
game(colloquial) Willing and able to participate.
wildUntamed; not domesticated.
fearlessWithout fear.
boldCourageous, daring.
fieryOf or relating to fire.
stoutheartedBrave, courageous and plucky.
chippernounSomeone who or something which chips (e.g. wood).
light-spiritedHaving a light or cheerful spirit.
sprightfulsprightly; spirited; lively; animated
lucksomeMarked by luck; fortunate; characterised as lucky
lionheartednoun(idiomatic) Brave, courageous; very brave; brave and magnanimous.

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