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noun
- 1. the ability to do something that frightens one; bravery: "she called on all her courage to face the ordeal"
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Courage (also called bravery, valour (British and Commonwealth English), or valor (American English)) is the choice and willingness to confront agony, pain, danger, uncertainty, or intimidation. Valor is courage or bravery, especially in battle.
COURAGE definition: 1. the ability to control your fear in a dangerous or difficult situation: 2. to be brave and…. Learn more.
The meaning of COURAGE is mental or moral strength to venture, persevere, and withstand danger, fear, or difficulty. How to use courage in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Courage.
noun. the quality of mind or spirit that enables a person to face difficulty, danger, pain, etc., without fear; bravery. Synonyms: intrepidity, dauntlessness, fearlessness, spirit, pluck. Antonyms: cowardice. Obsolete. the heart as the source of emotion.
Someone with courage is bold and brave, unafraid to face tough challenges. Unlike the Cowardly Lion, who went all the way to the Emerald City to see if the Wizard had any courage to spare. In Middle English, courage referred to “what is in one’s mind or thoughts."
noun. /ˈkʌrɪdʒ/ /ˈkɜːrɪdʒ/ [uncountable] Idioms. the ability to do something dangerous, or to face pain or opposition, without showing fear synonym bravery. He showed great courage and determination. moral/physical courage. courage to do something They had the courage to stand up and fight for what they believed in.
Courage is the quality shown by someone who decides to do something difficult or dangerous, even though they may be afraid. He has impressed everyone with his authority and personal courage. They do not have the courage to apologise for their actions. Synonyms: bravery, nerve, fortitude, boldness More Synonyms of courage. 2. See also Dutch courage.
