plucky English

Meaning plucky meaning

What does plucky mean?

plucky

— adjective (= feisty) showing courage the champion is faced with a feisty challenger

— adjective (= gutsy) marked by courage and determination in the face of difficulties or danger; robust and uninhibited you have to admire her; it was a gutsy thing to do the gutsy...intensity of her musical involvement — Judith Crist a gutsy red wine

Synonyms plucky synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as plucky?

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brave

spunky

courageous

daring

bold

valiant

intrepid

gutsy

feisty

fearless

audacious

venturesome

unshrinking

unintimidated

unfrightened

unflinching

unblinking

tough

tenacious

sturdy

stouthearted

stout

stalwart

spirited

sharp

self-confident

racy

persisting

persevering

manly

lion-hearted

hot-tempered

heroic

having a lot of guts

hardy

hard to deal with

gritty

gamy

gallant

full-grown

dogged

dauntless

confident

bony

being quite nerveless

being bold

Topics plucky topics

What do people use plucky to talk about?

Social behavior Prosperity, trouble Respond to trouble

Brave

• What words describe someone who is brave?
  courageous brave bold adventurous assured audacious confident cool under fire daring dauntless doughty fearless gallant gutsy heroic intrepid never-say-die plucky spunky stout stouthearted undaunted valiant valorous