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(Dough-ty) 2 syllables

Definition

adjective. brave and persistent in the face of danger.

Example Sentence

The doughty child marched up to the bully and demanded it from her.

More Example Sentences

She was doughty and faced her fears.

Synonyms

brave; valiant; fearless

Antonyms

cowardly; timid; fearful

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Rhymes

  • doughtie
  • doughty
  • haughty
  • naughty
  • snotty
  • zloty

  • minotti

  • vigliotti
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