Feisty

Meaning of Feisty

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

late 19th century: from earlier feist, fist ‘small dog’, from fisting cur or hound, a derogatory term for a lapdog, from Middle English fist ‘break wind’, of West Germanic origin. Compare with fizzle.

Information about Feisty

  • It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of Feisty

Feisty

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
  • Feisty is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Feisty synonyms

Meaning plucky:

plucky, spunky

Meaning huffy:

huffy, touchy

Meaning full of energy, enthusiasm, and determination:

spirited

Meaning determined and courageous:

ballsy

Meaning having or showing courage, determination, and spirit:

gutsy

Meaning a plimsoll:

gutty

Words that rhyme with Feisty

Methodisty, disty, feisty, reisty, zeitgeisty, Fisty, fisty, listy, unlisty, Misty, misty, foisty, moisty, axiopisty, Christy, Cristy, Kristy, christy, cristy, gristy, sacristy, thristy, touristy, wristy, smuisty, twisty

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