Mettle and Pith

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Mettle noun - The courage to carry on.

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

Nearby Words: mettlesome, mettled

Pith noun - The central part or aspect of something under consideration.

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Mettle and pith are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mettle" instead a noun "Pith".

Nearby Words: pithy, pithily, pithiness

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