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11fortitude — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. courage, patience, endurance. See inexcitability. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. firmness, courage, mettle, fearlessness, grit, backbone, determination, pluck, strength, stoicism, guts*; see also… …
12fortitude n — 1) I bought myself fifty hamburgers and I ve only ten left, said Tom with fortitude. 2) Those who reach their 42nd birthday celebrate it with fortitude …
13fortitude — /fawr ti toohd , tyoohd /, n. mental and emotional strength in facing difficulty, adversity, danger, or temptation courageously: Never once did her fortitude waver during that long illness. [1350 1400; ME < L fortitudo strength, firmness, courage …
14fortitude — Synonyms and related words: acceptance, backbone, boldness, bottom, bravery, bulldog courage, cardinal virtues, charity, constancy, courage, courageousness, dauntlessness, decisiveness, determination, endurance, energy, faith, fearlessness,… …
15fortitude — for|ti|tude [ fɔrtı,tud ] noun uncount FORMAL a brave and determined attitude: She bore her long illness with great fortitude …
16fortitude — UK [ˈfɔː(r)tɪtjuːd] / US [ˈfɔrtɪˌtud] noun [uncountable] formal a brave and determined attitude She bore her long illness with great fortitude …
17fortitude — This word (from the Latin fortis, meaning brave or strong ) refers to one of the four cardinal virtues that help aChristian person face difficulties and be committed to doing good; fortitude is considered a gift of the Holy Spirit. (See… …
18fortitude — [ˈfɔːtɪtjuːd] noun [U] formal a brave and determined attitude …
19fortitude — for•ti•tude [[t]ˈfɔr tɪˌtud, ˌtyud[/t]] n. mental and emotional strength in facing adversity, danger, or temptation courageously • Etymology: 1350–1400; ME < L fortitūdō strength, courage for ti•tu′di•nous, adj …
20Operation Fortitude — An inflatable dummy tank, modeled after the M4 Sherman. Operation Fortitude was the codename for the deception operations used by the Allied forces during World War II in connection with the Normandy landings (Operation Overlord). It was divided… …
