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Pluckiness

noun
1.
The trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury.  Synonyms: gutsiness, pluck.






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"Pluckiness" Quotes from Famous Books



... well-appointed, fashionable young man, with not a hair awry in his black curls, not a shadow on his handsome face, perfectly satisfied with himself and his fortunes—a little flushed, perhaps, it might be, with what he would call the "pluckiness" of coming thus to "beard the lion in his den," to visit the master of his late college. All men have some good in them, and the good in this man was, that, if a scapegrace, he was not a weak villain, not ...
— Christian's Mistake • Dinah Maria Mulock Craik



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