Courage

/ˈkʌ.ɹɪdʒ/

Synonyms for "courage" (141 found)

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Closest matches (29)

Noun(12 words)

bravery boldness braveness courageousness fearlessnessacademic braveryaudacity balls bield boldhead bravehood braving

arrogance assurance assuredness audacity backbone balls belief boldness bottle bottom bravery certitude character chivalry cocksureness confidence

Adjective(1 words)

audacious effort

Strong matches (42)

confidentness conviction daring dauntlessness determination doughtiness enterprise esprit faith fearlessness firmness fortitude gallantry gameness grit gumption gut guts heart heroism

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hubris intrepidity

Noun(18 words)

dare dares daring defiancedutch sterkfortalezagerman mutgizzard grit guts gutsiness hardihood heart heroics heroismintellectual braveryintrepidity intrepidness

Adjective(2 words)

dutch programmafearless

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Noun(28 words)

italian coraggiomanfulness manliness moodmoral couragenervenerve energynerve energy boostnerves nervusold high german muotold norse modovaries pecker pluck plucksprincipled braveryprowess spunk steel

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stoutness strength undauntedness valiance valiancy valor valour yong

manhood manliness mettle mettlesomeness moxie nerve overconfidence oversureness overweening overweeningness persistence pith pluck pluckiness poise pomposity positiveness pride prowess resolution

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sand sang-froid security self-assurance self-confidence self-importance self-reliancesettled beliefspirit spunk spunkiness staminasubjective certaintysureness surety tenacity toughnesstrue grittrust valor virtue

Verb(1 words)

rise above fear

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More general

3 entries

character traitspirit virtue

More specific

12 entries

battle valorbraverycivil couragecreative risk takingethical braverynervenoble deedprotest couragerisk taking in studyscientific boldnessvalorwar heroism

Collocations

6 entries

act of couragecourage to dissentcourage under pressuredisplay couragemoral courageshow of courage

Derivations

3 entries

courageous courageously courageousness

Antonyms

1 entries

cowardice

Sample sentences

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You must build up your courage.

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I admire you for your courage.

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I admire your courage.

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What you need the most now is courage.

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