fire in the belly
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fire in the belly
noun fire in one's belly
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The emotional stamina and vigor, passion, or inner drive to achieve something, to take action, etc.
Near-synonyms: ardor, drive, fervor, initiative, intestinal fortitude, moxie, spunk, zeal
Similar: ardor, drive, fervor, initiative, intestinal fortitude, moxie, spunk, zeal
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Talk about this word "fire in the belly." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fire%20in%20the%20belly. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. fire in the belly. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fire%20in%20the%20belly "fire in the belly." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fire%20in%20the%20belly.Cite this
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title = {fire in the belly},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fire%20in%20the%20belly},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
