mettlesome
/ˈmetlsəm/adjective
उच्चारण मेट्ल्सम
जोशीला, साहसी, दमदार
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adjective
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literary
(of a person or an animal) full of energy, courage and determination
जोशीला, साहसी, दमदार
- The rajas of Rajasthan were proud of their mettlesome horses.
- Radhika was a mettlesome debater who never gave up an argument easily.
Synonyms spirited plucky courageous bold feisty
Opposite timid cowardly spiritless faint-hearted
◇Word family
mettle noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms
?Which word?
Do not confuse mettle (courage and determination) and metal (a substance such as iron or gold), which sound the same.
Mettle (साहस और दृढ़ता) और metal (लोहा, सोना जैसी धातु) का उच्चारण एक जैसा है, इसलिए इन्हें confuse न करें।
§Grammar and usage
To be on your mettle means to be ready to do your best because you are being tested.
To be on your mettle का अर्थ है परीक्षा की घड़ी में अपना सर्वश्रेष्ठ देने के लिए तैयार रहना।