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    feisty
    /ˈfʌɪsti/

    adjective

    • 1. (of a person, typically one who is relatively small) lively, determined, and courageous: informal "a love story with a feisty heroine who's more than a pretty face"

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  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFEISTY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Feisty means active, forceful, and full of determination. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, see synonyms and antonyms, and find translations in other languages.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFEISTY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Feisty means tough, independent, and spirited, often when you would not expect them to be. Learn more about the word origin, usage, and related terms from Collins English Dictionary.

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  6. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › feistyFeisty Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Feisty means full of nervous energy, touchy, quarrelsome, or exuberantly frisky. It comes from an obsolete term for a small hunting dog and has a spunky or feisty spirit.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › feistyFeisty - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    Feisty is a word for someone who is touchy or quarrelsome. It can also mean "showing courage or determination." If you're huffy or thin-skinned, you're feisty. Feisty people often seem to be itching for a fight. On the other hand, this has a more positive meaning.

  8. www.dictionary.com › browse › feistyFEISTY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Feisty means full of energy, courage, or spirit, or ill-tempered or troublesome. Learn how to use this Americanism in sentences, and discover its possible origin from a small dog or breaking wind.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › feistyFEISTY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Feisty means active, forceful, and full of determination. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, see synonyms and antonyms, and find out how to say it in other languages.

  10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitionfeisty adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

    Definition of feisty adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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