doughty (Meaning)
doughty (superl.)
Able; strong; valiant; redoubtable; as, a doughty hero.
Synonyms & Antonyms of doughty
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- timid
- unheroic
- dastardly
- timid
- cowardly
- gutless
- spineless
- spiritless
- fearful
- timorous
- cowardly
- coward
- nerveless
- chicken
- craven
- craven
- yellow
- coward
- shy
- fainthearted
- fainthearted
- pusillanimous
- mousey
- timorous
- yellow
- ungallant
- spineless
- shy
- pusillanimous
- unheroic
- fearful
- gutless
- mousy
- mousy
- ungallant
- spiritless
- chicken
- nerveless
- mousey
- dastardly
Synonyms:
- stout
- valorous
- stouthearted
- gutsy
- adventurous
- manful
- resolute
- foolish
- bold
- stalwart
- undaunted
- gutty
- intrepid
- impulsive
- lionhearted
- dauntless
Antonyms:
- agitated
- milk-livered
- weakhearted
- prudent
- chicken-livered
- heedful
- skittish
- frightened
- anxious
- panicked
- chickenhearted
- poor-spirited
- careful
- diffident
- terrified
- disturbed
- disconcerted
- nervous
- panicked
- chickenhearted
- cautious
- agitated
- careful
- terrified
- afraid
- lily-livered
- perturbed
- disturbed
- scary
- apprehensive
- poltroon
- poltroon
- cautious
- lily-livered
- startled
- scary
- diffident
- unadventurous
- unadventurous
- perturbed
- skittish
- prudent
- apprehensive
- uncourageous
- anxious
- afraid
- poor-spirited
- upset
- uncourageous
- heedful
- chicken-livered
- frightened
- milk-livered
- nervous
- upset
- weakhearted
- disconcerted
- startled
Synonyms:
- brash
- venturous
- spunky
- heedless
- greathearted
- audacious
- undismayed
- venturesome
- dashing
- foolhardy
- daring
- unswerving
- gamy
- mettlesome
- impetuous
- half-witted
- wild
- Spartan
- madcap
- plucky
- unafraid
- gamey
- lunatic
- insane
- hotheaded
- overconfident
- hardy
- spirited
- precipitate
- brazen
- determined
- gritty
- unflinching
- reassured
- reckless
- nutty
- mad
- game
- undeterred
- firm
- incautious
- adventuresome
- thoughtless
- imprudent
- hasty
- rash
- undauntable
- daredevil
Antonyms:
doughty Sentence Examples
- The doughty warrior fought valiantly against the overwhelming odds.
- The doughty explorer embarked on a perilous journey to uncharted territory.
- The doughty pioneer braved the harsh conditions to settle the new frontier.
- The doughty sailor weathered the storm and brought the ship safely to port.
- The doughty firefighter risked their life to save people and property.
- The doughty firefighter stayed strong and determined even when faced with adversity.
- The doughty climber scaled the mountain despite the dangerous conditions.
- The doughty scientist persevered through years of research to make a groundbreaking discovery.
- The doughty politician stood up for their beliefs even when it was unpopular.
- The doughty artist overcame personal challenges to create a masterpiece.
FAQs About the word doughty
Able; strong; valiant; redoubtable; as, a doughty hero.
valiant, heroical, courageous, gallant, fearless, heroic, brave, stout, valorous, stouthearted
timid, unheroic, dastardly, timid, cowardly, gutless, spineless, spiritless, fearful, timorous
The doughty warrior fought valiantly against the overwhelming odds.
The doughty explorer embarked on a perilous journey to uncharted territory.
The doughty pioneer braved the harsh conditions to settle the new frontier.
The doughty sailor weathered the storm and brought the ship safely to port.
