Pluckily
/ˈplʌkəli/
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Emotional Strength
Use 'pluckily' to describe someone showing emotional strength in a tough situation. 
The team pluckily faced the stronger opponent, never giving up hope.
Pro Tip 2/3Determined Action
'Pluckily' can express determined action despite difficulties or uncertainties. 
She pluckily navigated the unfamiliar streets, determined to find her way.
Pro Tip 3/3Against Odds
Use 'pluckily' when someone acts courageously, even when success seems unlikely. 
He pluckily applied for the job, despite being the underdog.
Compare with
BoldBraveCourageousFearlessGallantHeroicallyResoluteValiant
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