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heart, mettle, nerve, spunk
n. the courage to carry on; "he kept fighting on pure spunk"; "you haven't got the heart for baseball"
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Fuzzynyms (42)
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spirit
n. a fundamental emotional and activating principle determining one's character
makeup, make-up
n. an event that is substituted for a previously cancelled event; "he missed the test and had to take a makeup"; "the two teams played a makeup one week later"
character
n. (genetics) an attribute (structural or functional) that is determined by a gene or group of genes
disposition
n. a natural or acquired habit or characteristic tendency in a person or thing; "a swelling with a disposition to rupture"
nature
n. the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized; "it is the nature of fire to burn"; "the true nature of jealousy"
nature
n. the complex of emotional and intellectual attributes that determine a person's characteristic actions and reactions; "it is his nature to help others"
boldness, daring, hardiness, hardihood
n. the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger; "the proposal required great boldness"; "the plan required great hardiness of heart"
fortitude
n. strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity with courage
endurance
n. the power to withstand hardship or stress; "the marathon tests a runner's endurance"
forbearance
n. a delay in enforcing rights or claims or privileges; refraining from acting; "his forbearance to reply was alarming"
stamina, staying power, toughness
n. enduring strength and energy
gutsiness, pluck, pluckiness
n. the trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury
audacity, audaciousness, temerity
n. fearless daring
common sense, good sense, gumption, horse sense, sense, mother wit
n. sound practical judgment; "Common sense is not so common"; "he hasn't got the sense God gave little green apples"; "fortunately she had the good sense to run away"
boldness, nerve, brass, face, cheek
n. impudent aggressiveness; "I couldn't believe her boldness"; "he had the effrontery to question my honesty"
soul
n. a secular form of gospel that was a major Black musical genre in the 1960s and 1970s; "soul was politically significant during the Civil Rights movement"
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Antonyms (5)
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cowardice, cowardliness
n. the trait of lacking courage
periphery, fringe, outer boundary
n. the outside boundary or surface of something
mettle
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