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Antonyms for plucky
ˈplʌk ipluck·y

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  1. pluckyadjective

    Synonyms:
    feisty, spunky, brave

  2. pluckyadjective

    Having or showing pluck, courage or spirit in trying circumstances.

    Synonyms:
    feisty, brave, spunky

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  1. gutsy, pluckyadjective

    marked by courage and determination in the face of difficulties or danger; robust and uninhibited

    "you have to admire her; it was a gutsy thing to do"; "the gutsy...intensity of her musical involvement"-Judith Crist; "a gutsy red wine"

    Antonyms:
    spiritless

    Synonyms:
    feisty, spunky, gutsy

  2. feisty, plucky, spunkyadjective

    showing courage

    "the champion is faced with a feisty challenger"

    Antonyms:
    spiritless

    Synonyms:
    mettlesome, gritty, feisty, spirited, gamey, thin-skinned, game, touchy, huffy, spunky, gutsy, gamy

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  1. pluckyadjective

    Synonyms:
    courageous, spirited, indomitable, resolute, unflinching, game

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