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Courage or spirit in one's character

The temperament and character of a person

Violent or hostile behavior

Noun

Courage or spirit in one's character

strength of character

intestinal fortitude

greatheartedness

stoutheartedness

stout-heartedness

adventurousness

venturesomeness

lion-heartedness

adventuresomeness

firmness of purpose

indefatigability

toughness of spirit

single-mindedness

lionheartedness

self-confidence

self-possession

strong-mindedness

strength of will

survival skills

competitiveness

pertinaciousness

temerariousness

strength of mind

cool-headedness

can-do attitude

person's resolution

indomitableness

power to resist

bouncebackability

self-motivation

ability to bounce back

self-assuredness

level-headedness

power of endurance

faith in oneself

belief in oneself

fixity of purpose

presence of mind

stick-to-itiveness

stick-to-it-iveness

esprit de corps

self-discipline

self-government

sticktoitiveness

sense of purpose

self-containment

wholeheartedness

stiff upper lip

wind in one's sails

bulldog tenacity

industriousness

authoritativeness

conscientiousness

singleness of purpose

good behavior^US

good behaviour^UK

controlled behaviour

strength of purpose

opinionatedness

over-enthusiasm

intractableness

uncooperativeness

unreasonableness

contumaciousness

self-opinionatedness

bull-headedness

wrong-headedness

bloody-mindedness

sweat of one's brow

blood, sweat and tears

old college try

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“Our men sallied forth greatly puffed up, and with great mettle proceeded to attack the arrayal in the direction of the Seven Corlas.”

Noun

The temperament and character of a person

distinctiveness

essential quality

sum and substance

way of thinking

typical feature

mental attitude

nature of beast

characteristics

distinctive quality

prevailing tendency

dominating characteristic

motivating force

animating principle

fundamental nature

personality type

person's character

distinctive feature

unconventionality

personality trait

self-conception

individual trait

nature of the beast

way someone's mind works

basic characteristics

way of looking at it

personality tendency

unique selling point

course of thought

facial appearance

inherent attributes

inherent qualities

inherent characteristics

first impressions

inherent features

basic attributes

essential attributes

essential features

essential characteristics

essential qualities

basic qualities

circumscription

outward appearance

behaviourism^UK

mental processes

thought processes

where head is at

what makes someone tick

mental attitudes

personality study

basic characteristic

intrinsic nature

fundamental quality

way of behaving

way of standing

chief constituent

way of doing things

conventionalism

established way

meat and potatoes

be-all and end-all

way of bearing oneself

way of holding oneself

way of carrying oneself

way of conducting oneself

essential nature

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“Caffres are men of a different mettle to the Hottentots, and will not submit to be plundered with impunity.”

Noun

Violent or hostile behavior

contentiousness

quarrelsomeness

disputatiousness

confrontational attitude

intimidating manner

chip on your shoulder

argumentativeness

destructiveness

willingness to fight

disagreeableness

hostile behavior

fighting spirit

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