| plucky(adjective, strong, tough, polite, noble) |
| polemic(adjective, contrary, argumentative) |
| polemical(adjective, contrary, argumentative) |
| presumption |
| presumptuous |
| pugnacious(noun, adjective, antagonistic, contrary, belligerent) |
| quarrelsome(noun, adjective, antagonistic, contrary, belligerent) |
| red-blooded(adjective, strong, tough, bold, spirited) |
| resolute(adjective, strong, tough, bold, unconcerned) |
| ructious(adjective, energetic, antagonistic, aggressive, argumentative) |
| salty(noun, adjective, bold, contrary, belligerent) |
| scrappy(noun, adjective, energetic, antagonistic, contrary) |
| spartan(adjective, strong, tough, bold, spirited) |
| spiky(noun, adjective, bold, contrary, belligerent) |
| spunky |
| stalwart(adjective, strong, tough, noble, bold) |
| stand tall(expression, adjective, strong, tough, bold) |
| steadfast(adjective, noble, bold, unconcerned, brave) |
| stouthearted(adjective, strong, tough, polite, noble) |
| strenuous(adjective, energetic, antagonistic, aggressive, argumentative) |