feisty
1. showing courage - the champion is faced with a feisty challenger • Syn: plucky, spunky • Similar to: spirited • Derivationally related forms: spunk (for: spunky), pluck (for: plucky), pluckiness (for: plucky) 2. quick to take offense • Syn: huffy, thin-skinned, touchy • Similar to: sensitive • Derivationally related forms: touchiness (for: touchy), huffiness (for: huffy)
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