Antonyms for gutsy


Grammar : Adj
Spell : guht-see
Phonetic Transcription : ˈgʌt si


Definition of gutsy

Origin :
  • "tough, plucky," 1936, from guts + -y (2). Earlier it meant "greedy" (1803).
  • adj brave
  • adj bold, brave
Example sentences :
  • Sid and Martin made this charming little domestic scene so natural yet gutsy too that I wanted to shout hooray.
  • Extract from : « No Great Magic » by Fritz Reuter Leiber
  • In fact, it was just the sort of brave thing that the gutsy little kid might have had the balls to report on.
  • Extract from : « Makers » by Cory Doctorow

Synonyms for gutsy

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