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Mettle

Verb Another word for mettle — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a person's ability to cope well with difficulties or to face a demanding situation in a spirited and resilient way

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heart nerve spunk courage valor bravery fortitude resilience pluck guts determination grit perseverance tenacity backbone nerve steel spiritedness heroism fearlessness boldness intrepidity audacity

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