daring vs plucky

daring

adj
  • Courageous or showing bravery; doughty. 

  • Racy; sexually provocative. 

  • Adventurous, willing to take on or look for risks; overbold. 

noun
  • Boldness. 

plucky

adj
  • Having or showing pluck, courage or spirit in trying circumstances. 

How often have the words daring and plucky occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )