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Definition of Gutsiness
1. Noun. The trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury.
Generic synonyms: Fearlessness
Antonyms: Gutlessness
Derivative terms: Gutsy, Plucky, Plucky, Plucky
Definition of Gutsiness
1. Noun. The state or condition of being gutsy. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Gutsiness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gutsiness
Literary usage of Gutsiness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Jamieson's Dictionary of the Scottish Language: In which the Words are by John Jamieson, John Johnstone (1867)
"Gluttonously, S. gutsiness, ». Gluttony, voraciousness, S. GUTTER,«. A mire;
as, "The road wa» a perfect gutter,'1 S. This term occurs in a very instructive ..."
2. A Dictionary of the Scottish Language: In which the Words are Explained in by John Jamieson (1867)
"Gluttonously, S. gutsiness, ». Gluttony, voraciousness, S. GUTTER,*. A mire;
as, "The road was a perfect gutter," S. This term occurs in a very instructive ..."
3. Proceedings: Symposium on Fire in Wilderness and Park Management edited by James K. Brown, Robert W. Mutch, Charles W. Spoon, Ronald H. Wakimoto (1996)
"As land managers, we all can capitalize on that and put it to good use. To us,
it all boils down to just old-fashioned gutsiness. It takes a lot of courage ..."
4. An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language ...: To which is by John Jamieson (1880)
"Gluttonously, S. GuTSiNESS,*. Gluttony, voraciousness, making ' -.a god of the
belly, S. GUTTER, «. A mire, mud; as, uThe road was a perfect gutter" S. ..."
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