1
brecciated
1
bulldoggish
1
burning(adjective, bright, energetic, passionate, determined)
1
calculous(adjective, rough, coarse, grainy, granular)
1
cheeky(adjective, smart, bold, sure, brave)
1
chin-up(strong, bold, spirited, brave, courageous)
1
chirpy(adjective, bright, energetic, passionate, determined)
1
chivalrous(adjective, strong, polite, noble, thoughtful)
1
cocky(adjective, smart, bold, wise, sure)
1
cool(strong, tough, bold, spirited, brave)
1
craggy
1
cross-grained
1
crumbly(adjective, rough, coarse, grainy, granular)
1
crusty(adjective, smart, bold, brave, impulsive)
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crystal
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crystalline
1
daredevil(strong, tough, noble, bold, spirited)
1
decisive
1
defiant(strong, bold, spirited, brave, gallant)
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definitive
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