METTLESOME Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word mettlesome. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for METTLESOME
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spirited | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • displaying animation, vigor, or liveliness adjective satellite • marked by lively action • willing to face danger • made lively or spirited | ||||||||
audacious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • invulnerable to fear or intimidation • unrestrained by convention or propriety • disposed to venture or take risks | ||||||||
bold | adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj | |||||||
adjective • fearless and daring noun • a typeface with thick heavy lines adjective satellite • clear and distinct • very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front | ||||||||
brave | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching noun • a North American Indian warrior • people who are brave adjective satellite • invulnerable to fear or intimidation • brightly colored and showy verb • face and withstand with courage | ||||||||
courageous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching | ||||||||
daring | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy • the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger adjective satellite • disposed to venture or take risks • radically new or original | ||||||||
dauntless | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • invulnerable to fear or intimidation | ||||||||
determined | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • having been learned or found or determined especially by investigation adjective satellite • characterized by great determination • devoting full strength and concentrated attention to • determined or decided upon as by an authority • strongly motivated to succeed | ||||||||
enterprising | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • marked by imagination, initiative, and readiness to undertake new projects | ||||||||
fearless | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • oblivious of dangers or perils or calmly resolute in facing them adjective satellite • invulnerable to fear or intimidation | ||||||||
feisty | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • showing courage • quick to take offense | ||||||||
gallant | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance • a man who attends or escorts a woman adjective satellite • unflinching in battle or action • lively and spirited • having or displaying great dignity or nobility • being attentive to women like an ideal knight | ||||||||
gutsy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • marked by courage and determination in the face of difficulties or danger; robust and uninhibited | ||||||||
intrepid | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • invulnerable to fear or intimidation | ||||||||
lionhearted | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • extraordinarily courageous | ||||||||
plucky | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • marked by courage and determination in the face of difficulties or danger; robust and uninhibited adjective satellite • showing courage | ||||||||
resolute | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • firm in purpose or belief; characterized by firmness and determination adjective satellite • characterized by quickness and firmness | ||||||||
tenacious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • good at remembering adjective satellite • stubbornly unyielding • sticking together | ||||||||
valiant | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having or showing valor | ||||||||
game | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a contest with rules to determine a winner • a single play of a sport or other contest • an amusement or pastime • animal hunted for food or sport • (tennis) a division of play during which one player serves • (games) the score at a particular point or the score needed to win • the flesh of wild animals that is used for food • a secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal) • the game equipment needed in order to play a particular game • your occupation or line of work • frivolous or trifling behavior adjective satellite • disabled in the feet or legs • willing to face danger verb • place a bet on | ||||||||