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mettlesome

UK/'met(ә)lsәm/US
GREC2

Definitions

adj.

Full of courage and spirit; brave and determined.

勇敢的,精神饱满的,有气魄的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
mettlestem
+
sometending to, causing
=mettlesome

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The mettlesome young officer volunteered for the most dangerous military missions.

  • 2.

    Her mettlesome personality made her ideal for leadership roles requiring determination.

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