Gall and Pluck

Gall

Gall noun - A deep-seated ill will.

Pluck and gall are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pluck" instead a noun "Gall".

Nearby Words: galling, galled, Gallic

Pluck

Pluck noun - The strength of mind that enables a person to endure pain or hardship.
Usage example: it takes pluck to survive a crippling car accident and still go on to become successful

Gall and pluck are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gall" instead a noun "Pluck".

Nearby Words: plucky, plucked, plucking

How words are described

sheer sheer gall sheer pluck
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