Words Like METTLE

We have put together a list of words that are similar to METTLE.

8 Alternative Words Similar to mettle

1 Heart Noun      Synonym Words Like Heart
2 Nerve Noun      Synonym Words Like Nerve
3 Spunk Noun      Synonym Words Like Spunk
4 Braveness Noun      Synonym Words Like Braveness
5 Bravery Noun      Synonym Words Like Bravery
6 Courage Noun      Synonym Words Like Courage
8 Disposition Noun      Synonym Words Like Disposition

2 examples of mettle

1 to test a person's mettle
2 you haven't got the heart for baseball

10 definitions of mettle

1 Substance or quality of temperament; spirit, esp. as regards honor, courage, fortitude, ardor, etc.; disposition; -- usually in a good sense.
2 the courage to carry on
3 Courage and fortitude; spirit: troops who showed their mettle in combat.
4 Inherent quality of character and temperament.
5 on (one's) mettle Prepared to accept a challenge and do one's best.
6 Same as metal.
7 Physical or moral constitution; material.
8 Natural tempera me ut; specifically, a masculine and ardent temperament; spirit; courage; ardor; enthusiasm.
9 A quality of endurance and courage.
10 Good temperament and character.
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