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PLUCKY Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the word plucky. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word plucky. (close relations)
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feisty
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• showing courage

• quick to take offense

spunky
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• showing courage

• willing to face danger

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

gutsy
adjectiveadj
adjective

• marked by courage and determination in the face of difficulties or danger; robust and uninhibited

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

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

fearless
adjectiveadj
adjective

• oblivious of dangers or perils or calmly resolute in facing them

adjective satellite

• invulnerable to fear or intimidation

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

heroic
adjectiveadj
adjective

• relating to or characteristic of heroes of antiquity

noun

• a verse form suited to the treatment of heroic or elevated themes; dactylic hexameter or iambic pentameter

adjective satellite

• very imposing or impressive; surpassing the ordinary (especially in size or scale)

• having or displaying qualities appropriate for heroes

• of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope

• showing extreme courage; especially of actions courageously undertaken in desperation as a last resort

intrepid
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• invulnerable to fear or intimidation

spirited
adjectiveadj
adjective

• displaying animation, vigor, or liveliness

adjective satellite

• marked by lively action

• willing to face danger

• made lively or spirited

valiant
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having or showing valor

Best Hypernyms For PLUCKY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for plucky, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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audacious bold brave courageous dauntless fearless heroic intrepid valiant

Alternatives for FEISTY

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