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spunk·y
 spunky
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- pronunciation:
- spuhng
ki
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: |
adjective |
inflections: |
spunkier, spunkiest |
definition: |
courageous, spirited, or determined.
Their little sister was spunky and ready to do anything that her older brothers did.- antonyms:
- fearful, funky, reticent, timid
- similar words:
- mettlesome, plucky
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related words: |
adventurous, bold, courageous, doughty, hardy, intrepid, strong |
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derivations: |
spunkily (adv.), spunkiness (n.) |
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