mettlesome
11mettlesome — met|tle|some [ˈmetlsəm] adj literary full of energy and determination …
12mettlesome — met|tle|some [ metlsəm ] adjective VERY FORMAL determined to succeed …
13mettlesome — metlsÉ™m adj. brave; spirited …
14mettlesome — a. Spirited, ardent, fiery, lively, gay, brisk, sprightly, courageous, high spirited …
15mettlesome — adjective literary full of energy and determination …
16mettlesome — adj 1. plucky, gritty, game, spirited, red blooded, Inf. spunky; brave, courageous, valiant, valorous, heroic, hero like, stout hearted, lionhearted, ironhearted, great hearted, high hearted; intrepid, fearless, dauntless, unafraid, dreadless,… …
17mettlesome — met·tle·some …
18mettlesome — met•tle•some [[t]ˈmɛt l səm[/t]] adj. spirited; courageous • Etymology: 1655–65 …
19mettlesome — /ˈmɛtlsəm/ (say metlsuhm) adjective spirited; courageous. Also, mettled /ˈmɛtld/ (say metld). {mettle + some1} …
20mettlesome — adjective 1. having a proud and unbroken spirit • Similar to: ↑spirited • Derivationally related forms: ↑mettlesomeness 2. willing to face danger • Syn: ↑game, ↑gamy, ↑gamey, ↑ …