feistily

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adverb

In a feisty manner.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

adverbfeistily (comparative more feistily, superlative most feistily)

comparative more feistily · superlative most feistily

  1. In a feisty manner.

    She pictured the runty Marine general--a veteran of the Nicaraguan campaigns--standing feistily between opposing texts.

    1988 January 29, Michael Miner, “Art of Our Arrogance/Rethinking Vietnam”, in Chicago Reader

Origin

Cite this entry
APA

feistily. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/feistily

MLA

“feistily.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/feistily. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “feistily,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/feistily.

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