Doughty and Nervy

Doughty

Doughty adjective - Feeling or displaying no fear by temperament.

Nervy and doughty are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nervy" instead an adjective "Doughty".

Nearby Word: doughtily

Nervy

Nervy adjective - Displaying or marked by rude boldness.

Doughty and nervy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Doughty" instead an adjective "Nervy".

Nearby Words: nervous, nerve, nervously, nerved, nerving
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