spunky

Synonyms

fiery, gingery, high-spirited, mettlesome, peppery, spirited;

Antonyms

halfhearted, leaden, spiritless;

Near Antonyms

bloodless, boring, dull, lifeless;

dead, inanimate, lackadaisical, languid, languorous, limp, listless;

inert, lethargic, sleepy, sluggish, tired, torpid;

low-pressure, nonassertive, unaggressive, unambitious, unassertive, unenterprising;

Related Words

aggressive, ambitious, assertive, high-pressure, in-your-face, militant, pushy;

animate, animated, bouncing, bouncy, brisk, energetic, feisty, frisky, jaunty, jazzy, kinetic, peppy, perky, pert, racy, scrappy, snappy, spanking, sparky, sprightly, springy, vital, vivacious, zippy;

ardent, fervent, impassioned, passionate;

emphatic, obtrusive;