Meaning of spunky in English

1. Pronunciation

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1. Classifying Adjective

   spunky

   Definitions

   1. showing courage

   Examples

   • « the champion is faced with a feisty challenger »

   Synonyms

   • spirited
2. 2. willing to face danger

   Synonyms

   • brave
   • courageous
   • fearless

Browse dictionary

• spunk
• spumy
• spumous
• spume
• spunky
• spun sugar
• spun yarn
• spur
• spur-of-the-moment