Synonyms for courageous
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : kuh-rey-juh s |
Phonetic Transcription : kəˈreɪ dʒəs |
Top 10 synonyms for courageous Other synonyms for the word courageous
Définition of courageous
Origin :- late 13c., from Anglo-French corageous, Old French corageus (12c., Modern French courageux), from corage (see courage). Related: Courageously; courageousness.
- adj brave, bold
- She loomed large, potential, courageous, a woman who held life in her hands.
- Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
- Under fire you said a most courageous, womanly, creditable thing.
- Extract from : « The Black Bag » by Louis Joseph Vance
- Obliging and courageous as Habert himself was, this made him indignant.
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
- One of the most cheerful and courageous, because one of the most hopeful of workers, was Carey, the missionary.
- Extract from : « Self-Help » by Samuel Smiles
- She was so loyal, so courageous in her beliefs, such a great little sportswoman.
- Extract from : « The Law-Breakers » by Ridgwell Cullum
- Now she was beginning to tremble, her strength was failing her, she, who by nature was so courageous.
- Extract from : « The Downfall » by Emile Zola
- Gervaise, at heart, did not feel as courageous when with Lantier as she said.
- Extract from : « L'Assommoir » by Emile Zola
- He was happy to meet her eyes, and to see them rest upon his own with courageous fixedness.
- Extract from : « Therese Raquin » by Emile Zola
- Had I been a courageous or a muscular man I could have struck him.
- Extract from : « The Captain of the Pole-Star and Other Tales » by Arthur Conan Doyle
- And a coward would do less than a courageous and temperate man?
- Extract from : « Euthydemus » by Plato
Antonyms for courageous
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