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Mettlesome

Mettlesome Meaning & Definition
Mettlesome Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Mettlesome?

[adj] willing to face danger
[adj] having a proud and unbroken spirit

Synonyms | Synonyms for Mettlesome: brave | courageous | fearless | game | gamey | gamy | gritty | spirited | spunky

Related Terms | Find terms related to Mettlesome: active | acute | aggressive | agitable | animated | beany | brisk | bulldoggish | courageous | dauntless | dynamic | edgy | emotional | emotionally unstable | energetic | enterprising | enthusiastic | eruptive | excitable | explosive | fiery | forceful | forcible | full of pep | game | gamy | go-go | gritty | gutsy | gutty | hearty | highly emotional | high-mettled | high-spirited | high-strung | impetuous | incisive | inflammable | intense | irascible | irritable | keen | kinetic | lively | living | lusty | nervous | nervy | peppery | peppy | pertinacious | perturbable | plucky | prickly | red-blooded | resolute | robust | sensitive | skittish | smacking | snappy | spanking | spirited | spiritful | spunky | startlish | strenuous | strong | take-charge | take-over | tenacious | touchy | tough | trenchant | vibrant | vigorous | vivacious | vivid | volcanic | zestful | zesty | zippy

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Mettlesome In Webster's Dictionary

\Met"tle*some\, a. Full of spirit; possessing constitutional ardor; fiery; as, a mettlesome horse. -- {Met"tle*some*ly}, adv. -- {Met"tle*some*ness}, n.

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