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Mettlesome

adjective/mˈɛɾəlsˌʌm/
Definition
having a proud and unbroken spirit
willing to face danger
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/mˈɛɾəlsˌʌm/
🇬🇧British English
/mˈɛtəlsˌʌm/
🇮🇳Indian English
/mˈɛtəlsˌʌm/
3 syllables Say it as /mˈɛɾəlsˌʌm/.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Word Forms
mettlesomenessnouncourageous high-spiritedness
gritnounfortitude and determination
spunknounthe courage to carry on
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
feurig
einen stolzen und ungebrochenen Geist haben
🇫🇷French
fougueux
avoir un esprit fier et ininterrompu
🇪🇸Spanish
animoso
tener un espíritu orgulloso e inquebrantable
🇮🇹Italian
coraggioso
avere uno spirito orgoglioso e ininterrotto
🇳🇱Dutch
vurig
met een trotse en ongebroken geest
🇵🇹Portuguese
fogoso
ter um espírito orgulhoso e inquebrável
🇷🇺Russian
вспыльчивый
иметь гордый и несломленный дух
India
🇮🇳Hindi
वीर
गर्व और अटूट भावना रखना
🇧🇩Bengali
সুন্দর
একটি গর্বিত এবং অবিচ্ছিন্ন আত্মা আছে
🇮🇳Tamil
நேர்த்தியான
ஒரு பெருமை மற்றும் உடையாத ஆவி கொண்ட
🇮🇳Telugu
మెల్లగా
గర్వించదగిన మరియు పగలని ఆత్మ కలిగి
🇮🇳Marathi
हुशार
अभिमानी आणि अखंड आत्मा असणे
🇮🇳Gujarati
મનોહર
ગર્વ અને અખંડ ભાવના ધરાવે છે
🇮🇳Kannada
ಮೆಟ್ಟಲು
ಹೆಮ್ಮೆ ಮತ್ತು ಮುರಿಯದ ಚೈತನ್ಯವನ್ನು ಹೊಂದಿದೆ
🇮🇳Malayalam
വശ്യമായ
അഭിമാനവും അചഞ്ചലവുമായ ആത്മാവുണ്ട്
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਮਜ਼ੇਦਾਰ
ਇੱਕ ਮਾਣ ਅਤੇ ਅਟੁੱਟ ਆਤਮਾ ਹੋਣਾ
🇵🇰Urdu
دلکش
ایک قابل فخر اور غیر منقسم روح ہونا
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
勇敢的
拥有骄傲和不屈不挠的精神
🇯🇵Japanese
勇敢な
誇り高く揺るぎない精神を持つ
🇰🇷Korean
기운찬
자랑스럽고 흔들리지 않는 정신을 가지고
🇻🇳Vietnamese
dũng cảm
có một tinh thần kiêu hãnh và không lay chuyển
🇹🇭Thai
กล้าหาญ
มีจิตใจที่ภาคภูมิใจและไม่ขาดตอน
🇮🇩Indonesian
tabah
memiliki semangat bangga dan tak putus-putusnya
🇵🇭Filipino
makulit
pagkakaroon ng mapagmataas at walang patid na diwa
🇲🇾Malay
cerewet
mempunyai semangat bangga dan tidak putus-putus
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
شجاع
وجود روح فخورة وغير منكسرة
🇮🇷Persian
دلخراش
داشتن روحیه مغرور و شکست ناپذیر
🇹🇷Turkish
cesur
Gururlu ve kırılmaz bir ruha sahip olmak
🇮🇱Hebrew
קפדני
בעל רוח גאה ובלתי נשברת
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'mettlesome'?
The primary meaning of 'mettlesome' is 'having a proud and unbroken spirit'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'mettlesome' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'mettlesome' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'mettlesome' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'mettlesome' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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