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What is the adjective for pluckiness?

What's the adjective for pluckiness? Here's the word you're looking for.

Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb pluck which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

plucked
  1. (of something with feathers, hair etc.) Having had these items removed by plucking.
  2. (of the strings of an instrument) Played by plucking.
  3. Having courage and spirit; plucky.
plucky
  1. Having or showing pluck, courage or spirit in trying circumstances.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The plucky adventurer is also attempting to trek up Kilimanjaro in Tanzania in July.”
      “The plucky pastor finally found the courage to tackle the hissing intruder.”
      “But the plucky pensioner fought back, trying to push his attacker back outside his front door.”
pluckless
  1. Without pluck; timid; faint-hearted.
pluckable
  1. That may be plucked.
pluckier
  1. comparative form of plucky: more plucky
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The past few weeks have seen a pluckier performance and quite a few goals for the team, but that could not save it from relegation after this season.”
      “It was a pluckier effort than the five Ashes hammerings and the T20 embarrassment against the Dutch, but the brave new era under Peter Moores still got off to a losing start.”
pluckiest
plucking
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