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Plucky vs Mettlesome - What's the difference?

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Plucky is a related term of mettlesome.


As adjectives the difference between plucky and mettlesome

is that plucky is having or showing pluck, courage or spirit in trying circumstances while mettlesome is of great mettle; courageous.

plucky

English

Adjective

(er)
  • Having or showing pluck, courage or spirit in trying circumstances.

    • Synonyms

    * brave * spunky * feisty

    Derived terms

    * pluckily * pluckiness

    mettlesome

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of great mettle; courageous.

    • Derived terms

    * mettlesomely * mettlesomeness