Usually means: Courage and determination despite challenges.
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  1. pluckiness: Merriam-Webster
  2. pluckiness: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. pluckiness: Collins English Dictionary
  4. pluckiness: Vocabulary.com
  5. pluckiness: Wordnik
  6. pluckiness: Wiktionary
  7. Pluckiness, pluckiness: Dictionary.com
  8. Pluckiness: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. pluckiness: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  10. pluckiness: Rhymezone
  11. Pluckiness: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. pluckiness: FreeDictionary.org
  13. pluckiness: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. pluckiness: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ noun:  The characteristic of being plucky.

Similar:
gutsiness, pluck, spryness, spunkiness, pluckedness, plumpishness, puckishness, pertness, friskiness, playfulness, more...

Opposite:
cowardice, timidity, timorousness, fearfulness

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Similar:
gutsiness, pluck, spryness, spunkiness, pluckedness, plumpishness, puckishness, pertness, friskiness, playfulness, more...

Opposite:
cowardice, timidity, timorousness, fearfulness



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