mettlesome
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mettlesome
- /ˈmɛtəlsəm/
Rhymes with -ɛtəlsəm
Where it comes from
From mettle + -some.
adjective more mettlesome · most mettlesome
- Marked by mettle or bravery; courageous. The instant Haley touched the saddle, the mettlesome creature bounded from the earth with a sudden spring, that threw his master sprawling, some feet off, on the soft, dry turf.
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Talk about this word "mettlesome." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/mettlesome. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. mettlesome. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/mettlesome "mettlesome." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/mettlesome.Cite this
@misc{mettlesome_2026,
title = {mettlesome},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/mettlesome},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}