mettle metternich • mettled · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · mettle · · Text Latin · · Script 6 · · Length 2 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) the courage to carry on. Synonyms: heart, nerve, spunk. Examples: "He kept fighting on pure spunk." "You haven't got the heart for baseball." · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · heart · · Synonym 1 nerve · · Synonym 2 spunk · · Synonym 3 Characters · · e latin small letter e U+0065 l latin small letter l U+006C m latin small letter m U+006D t latin small letter t U+0074