courageous
adjective
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- adjective
- adverb
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Sense 1 adjective
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
Related & opposite
- adventurous also see
- unafraidp also see
- bold also see
- resolute also see
- cowardly antonym
- courage attribute
- courage derivation
- desperate similar to
- gallant similar to
- game similar to
- lionhearted similar to
- stouthearted similar to
- undaunted similar to
- valiant similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | adventurous |
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | unafraidp |
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | bold |
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | resolute |
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | cowardly |
| 1 | attribute | Related & opposite | courage |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | courage |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | desperate |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | gallant |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | game |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | lionhearted |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | stouthearted |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | undaunted |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | valiant |