What are some opposite words for feisty?
Antonyms for feisty
ˈfaɪ stifeisty
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term feisty.
Princeton's WordNet
feisty, plucky, spunkyadjective
showing courage
"the champion is faced with a feisty challenger"
Antonyms:
spiritless, insensitiveSynonyms:
mettlesome, gritty, spirited, gamey, thin-skinned, game, plucky, touchy, huffy, spunky, gutsy, gamyhuffy, thin-skinned, feisty, touchyadjective
quick to take offense
Antonyms:
insensitive, spiritlessSynonyms:
mad, delicate, ticklish, thin-skinned, plucky, touchy, huffy, spunky, sore
How to use feisty in a sentence?
SOAPY You know, feisty women never get boring. JOEL Let me tell you something. Boring women get a bad rap. There's a lot to be said for boring women.
They have communicated their development to investors rather poorly and we gave them some feisty feedback for it.
Smart little girl. She's feisty. She's a little go-getter, she'll give her shirt off her back if she could to help somebody out.
Initially the theory was that she was the feisty one and she said. ‘I’m out of here,’ now I think it’s more that he said, ‘Get out!’.
This is why we work so hard for every single patient who comes through our doors — so they can return to the wild and thrive in their natural habitat, this little fighter went from emaciated with severe burns to becoming a feisty predator who will be able to fend for herself in nature. We are thrilled !
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#22833 | insensitive | |
#45589 | feisty | |
#229953 | spiritless |
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