Grep of noun courageous
courageousness
Overview of adj courageous
The adj courageous has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) brave, courageous, fearless -- (possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching; "Familiarity with danger makes a brave man braver but less daring"- Herman Melville; "a frank courageous heart...triumphed over pain"- William Wordsworth"; "set a courageous example by leading them safely into and out of enemy-held territory")
Antonyms of adj courageous
1 sense of courageous
Sense 1
brave (vs. cowardly), courageous, fearless
Similarity of adj courageous
1 sense of courageous
Sense 1
brave (vs. cowardly), courageous, fearless
=> desperate, heroic
=> gallant
=> game, gamy, gamey, gritty, mettlesome, spirited, spunky
=> lionhearted
=> stalwart, stouthearted
=> valiant, valorous
=> undaunted
Also See-> adventurous#1, adventuresome#1; bold#1; resolute#1; unafraid#1, fearless#1
Attributes of adj courageous
1 sense of courageous
Sense 1
brave (vs. cowardly), courageous, fearless
=> courage, courageousness, bravery
Familiarity of adj courageous
courageous used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1)
Grep of adj courageous
courageous
Overview of adj courageous
The adj courageous has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) brave, courageous, fearless -- (possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching; "Familiarity with danger makes a brave man braver but less daring"- Herman Melville; "a frank courageous heart...triumphed over pain"- William Wordsworth"; "set a courageous example by leading them safely into and out of enemy-held territory")
courageous definition
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