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wussy Antonyms

Opposite of wussy

Because the opposite of wussy shifts with each meaning, the 8 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A weak, timid, or cowardly person (informal).

Usage Example

"His friends teased him for being a hero when he refused to watch the horror movie."

Strong
hero
daredevil

• adjective (Context 2)

Weak, cowardly, timid, or overly fearful (informal).

Usage Example

"He refused to jump off the low diving board because he was feeling too brave."

Strongest
brave
courageous
tough
gutsy
Strong
fearless
bold

Similar words to wussy

Words similar to wussy shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

wuss
wimpy
wimp
cowardly
coward
gutless
spineless
weakling
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• Nearby Words

wryness
wunderkind
wuss
wussy
wye
x
xanthochroia

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Wussy. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/wussy
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