gutsy

adjective/ˈɡʌtsi/

Frequency rank: #16,703 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

showing courage and determination; brave despite risk.

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Example sentence

Everyone admired her for making such a bold, gutsy decision to quit her stable job and start her own business.

Synonyms & related words

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