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courageous

Letters that make courageous

s, a, o, e, g, c, r, u are letters that make 'courageous'

Words within courageous

courage, age, rage, Ag, rag, RA, Ur, US, CO, Ra, Co, Ge are words within 'courageous'

courageous is a 10 letter word starting with c
courageous is a 10 letter word ending with s

1 possible definitions for 'courageous'

Courageous as "possessing or displaying courage, able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching"

Under this definition, courageous is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

brave has the same meaning as courageous

Antonyms

cowardly, fearful have the opposite meaning of 'courageous'

Attributes of courageous

courage, courageousness, bravery, braveness are attributes of 'courageous'.

Derivatives of courageous

courage, courageousness, bravery, braveness are derivatives of 'courageous'.

Similar to courageous

lionhearted, stalwart, spunky, spirited, heroic, desperate, gallant, game, gamy, gamey, gritty, mettlesome, stouthearted, undaunted, valiant, valorous are similar to 'courageous'.

Example of courageous used within this context

"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"