Blood and Mettle

Blood

Blood noun - A group of persons who come from the same ancestor.

Mettle and blood are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mettle" instead a noun "Blood".

Mettle

Mettle noun - The courage to carry on.

Blood and mettle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Blood" instead a noun "Mettle".

Nearby Words: mettlesome, mettled

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Blood Knight: Nolan comes off as this at times, as he's extremely eager to prove the cavalry's mettle in action.
  • Film / Fist of Fury Blood Knight: The only reason Petrov dirties his hands in the mess with Chen is because he sees a good fighter and he'd really like a chance to test his mettle.
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