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FEISTY

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

Irregular inflected forms: feistier  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation, feistiest  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

 I. (adjective) 

Comparative and superlative

Comparative: feistier  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

Superlative: feistiest  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

Sense 1

Meaning:

Quick to take offenseplay

Synonyms:

feisty; huffy; thin-skinned; touchy

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

sensitive (being susceptible to the attitudes, feelings, or circumstances of others)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Showing courageplay

Example:

the champion is faced with a feisty challenger

Synonyms:

feisty; plucky; spunky

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

spirited (displaying animation, vigor, or liveliness)

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