Fay and Spunky

Fay

Fay adjective - Given to good-natured joking or teasing.
Usage example: with her slight build and perky manner, the actress was usually cast as the fay young woman who charms all the men in town

Spunky and fay are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spunky" instead an adjective "Fay".

Nearby Word: faye

Spunky

Spunky adjective - Marked by a lively display of strong feeling.

Fay and spunky are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fay" instead an adjective "Spunky".

Nearby Word: spunk
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