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Meanings of pluckiness in English

Catalan
coratge
Spanish
coraje

The trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury.

      coratge
      Usage of pluckiness in English
      1
      It was beautiful, the pluckiness of it, the impudence of it.
      The Entire Project Gutenberg Works of Mark Twain
      2
      Western news organisations have produced articles and television segments extolling Bana's pluckiness in the face of fear.
      The Irish Times
      3
      Her demented pluckiness radicalised the plot.
      The Guardian
      4
      I'll have to read up on it, she says with the pluckiness of one who fully believes she can change the world.
      The Guardian
      5
      "It is no more than he ought to have done, for your pluckiness saved Flurry."
      Esther : a book for girls
      Frequent collocations
      Translations for pluckiness
      Pluckiness through the time