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pluckiness Synonyms

Another word for pluckiness

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• noun (Context 1)

The quality of having or showing determined courage and spirit in the face of difficulties or unfavorable odds.

Usage Example

"The young entrepreneur's pluck helped her keep the small business afloat during the economic downturn."

Strongest
pluck
grit
mettle
Strong
bravery
courage
spunk
moxie
fortitude
backbone
resolve

Opposites of pluckiness

The opposite of pluckiness shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

cowardice
timidity
fearfulness
faint-heartedness
pusillanimity
spinelessness
See all opposites of pluckiness

• Nearby Words

ploy
pluck
pluckily
pluckiness
plucky
plug
plugger

Cite this Entry

Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Pluckiness. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/pluckiness
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