courageous

Adjective

Meaning

Possessing, or characterized by, courage; brave; bold.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

brave hardy spartan trojan doughty dauntless gallant manly valiant undaunted daredevil game strong soldier intrepid
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Antonyms

craven meek fig tree thunderstruck base chicken
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Phrases with the word

courageous person courageous young man courageous survivor courageous woman courageous action be courageous

Examples

Happiness depends on being free, and freedom depends on being courageous. Thucydides

He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life. Muhammad Ali

The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud. Coco Chanel

A coward dies before the courageous dies. Somali Proverb

Fate aids the courageous. Japanese Proverb

A courageous foe is better than a cowardly friend. Chinese Proverb

Close letter words and terms

couraged courageless couragelessness courageous action courageous girl courageous man