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feistiness

American  
[fahyst-ee-nis] / ˈfaɪst i nɪs /

noun

  1. the quality of being feisty, spunky, or spirited.


Example Sentences

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The Washington Post said Simpson was known for his “barbed wit” and “feistiness.”

From Los Angeles Times

Saturday’s cast displayed more feistiness and less gravitas than was common in Graham’s day.

From Los Angeles Times

Ducks: They had a feistiness they haven’t regularly showed, with several physical scraps.

From Los Angeles Times

But the battle with van de Donk - her teammate on French club Lyon - typifies her feistiness.

From Washington Times

But the battle with van de Donk — her teammate on French club Lyon — typifies her feistiness.

From Seattle Times