Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

moxie

noun
/ˈmɒks.i/
Definition
Energy, enthusiasm, and determination; courage or know-how.
Examples
  • She showed a lot of moxie when she decided to start her own business.
  • It takes moxie to stand up for what you believe in.
Meaning
Having moxie means being spirited and having the confidence to face challenges.
Synonyms
  • courage
  • guts
  • determination
  • spirit