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Feisty (Adjective)

Showing courage; "the champion is faced with a feisty challenger".

All adjective clusters.

The young firefighter proved to be a feisty responder during the blaze, saving several lives despite the treacherous conditions.
In a stunning upset, the feisty underdog team took down the heavily favored opponent in the championship game.
Despite her small stature, the feisty activist stood her ground against the opposing protesters, refusing to back down.
The feisty journalist wasn't afraid to ask tough questions during the press conference, pushing the politician to reveal more information.
The feisty new employee wasn't intimidated by the gruff manager, speaking up confidently in her first meeting with the team.

Quick to take offense.

All adjective clusters.

She was a feisty woman who wouldn't hesitate to speak her mind if she felt someone was being condescending towards her.
His feisty attitude often got him into trouble, as he was quick to take offense at even the slightest perceived slight.
The feisty little terrier would growl and snap at anyone who came too close to its food bowl.
As a feisty and outspoken politician, she was known for her sharp tongue and willingness to take on her opponents.
The feisty old man was notorious for his short temper and would often yell at kids to get off his lawn.