plucky

Adjective

• showing courage
  • the champion is faced with a feisty challenger
    

• marked by courage and determination in the face of difficulties or danger; robust and uninhibited; it was a gutsy thing to do"
  • you have to admire her
    
  • the gutsy...intensity of her musical involvement-Judith Crist
    
  • a gutsy red wine
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  feisty , spunky , gutsy