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spitfire Synonyms
Another word for spitfire
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• noun (Context 1)
A person (especially a woman or child) or an animal of a fierce, passionate, or quick-tempered nature.
Usage Example
"The young actress was known as a spirited hothead who never backed down from an argument with the director."
Strongest
hothead
Strong
firebrand
termagant
virago
wildcat
Weak
live wire
Opposites of spitfire
The opposite of spitfire shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
pushover
doormat
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Spitfire. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/spitfire