Courageous
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adjective.
Having or characterized by courage; valiant.
synonym
:
brave
.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Possessing or characterized by courage; brave; daring; intrepid.
Synonyms
Gallant, Valiant
, etc. See
brave
.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjective.
Possessing, or characterized by, courage; brave; bold.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
adjective.
Of a person, displaying or possessing
courage
.
adjective.
Of an action, that requires courage.
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adjective.
possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching
Word Usage
"LAMB: What it takes to be -- I mean, when would you put the label courageous on?"
Antonyms
Words with the opposite meaning
cowardly
cross-reference
brave
Equivalent
desperate
gallant
game
gamey
gamy
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
advantageous
contagious
disadvantageous
outrageous
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
ambitious
ardent
brave
industrious
intelligent
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
adventurous
audacious
bold
bold
bold-spirited