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Especially if it involves a band of feisty women who are both haunted and haunting.

From Ozy

Kennedy emerged from the meeting “slightly shaken,” in the words of one reporter, but with a better understanding of Alabama’s feisty governor.

From Time

A former librarian who drinks and smokes through a cancer diagnosis, for instance, is also known as a feisty advocate against chemical sweeteners.

The email lists are more robust, the tools that came out of Hillary Clinton’s loss and the resulting Resistance movement are formidable and the activists are feisty.

From Time

Winds will remain extra feisty into the midday or early afternoon, before slowly waning.

The feisty airline is the brainchild of entrepreneur Tony Fernandes, a Malaysian of Indian descent who also is a British citizen.

The House caucus appears to be far more populist, feisty, and ready to push the debate on economic issues than it has in the past.

Sitting at a cozy café in the center of Tel Aviv, Kallai looks nothing like the feisty woman he plays on screen.

She has since become an accomplished and feisty human rights lawyer.

The feisty feminist in me has often warred with the longtime gamer in me.

On an impulse he stepped up to the small man who began a grin of recognition, a grin that transformed his feisty face.

I get sort of feisty and want to dav-il her by makin' you look pretty.

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On this page you'll find 34 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to feisty, such as: bubbly, courageous, excitable, fiery, gritty, and gutsy.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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