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GUTSINESS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury
Synonyms:
gutsiness; pluck; pluckiness
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("gutsiness" is a kind of...):
fearlessness (the trait of feeling no fear)
Antonym:
gutlessness (the trait of lacking courage and determination; fearful of loss or injury)
Derivation:
gutsy (marked by courage and determination in the face of difficulties or danger; robust and uninhibited)
