courageous
11courageous — adj. courageous to + inf. (it was courageous of her to volunteer) * * * [kə reɪdʒəs] courageous to + inf. (it was courageous of her to volunteer) …
12courageous — [[t]kəre͟ɪʤəs[/t]] ADJ GRADED Someone who is courageous shows courage. It was a very frightening experience and they were very courageous... It was a courageous decision, and one that everybody admired. Syn: brave Derived words: courageously ADV… …
13courageous — adjective Date: 14th century having or characterized by courage ; brave < a courageous soldier > < a courageous decision > • courageously adverb • courageousness noun …
14courageous — adjective a) Of a person, displaying or possessing courage. the most courageous man I have ever met b) Of an action, that requires courage. a courageous deed Syn: bold, brave, hardy …
15courageous — cou|ra|geous [kəˈreıdʒəs] adj brave ▪ He was wrong, and courageous enough to admit it. ▪ a courageous decision >courageously adv …
16courageous — cou|ra|geous [ kə reıdʒəs ] adjective very brave and determined: Frank fought a courageous battle against cancer. a courageous decision/step ╾ cou|ra|geous|ly adverb …
17courageous — adjective brave: a courageous and independent woman | a courageous decision courageously adverb courageousness noun (U) …
18courageous — UK [kəˈreɪdʒəs] / US adjective very brave and determined Frank fought a courageous battle against cancer. a courageous decision/step Derived word: courageously adverb …
19courageous — courageously, adv. courageousness, n. /keuh ray jeuhs/, adj. possessing or characterized by courage; brave: a courageous speech against the dictator. [1250 1300; ME corageous < AF curajous, OF corageus, equiv. to corage COURAGE + eus EOUS] Syn.… …
20courageous — adjective these Special Olympians are among the most courageous individuals on the planet Syn: brave, plucky, fearless, valiant, valorous, intrepid, heroic, lionhearted, bold, daring, daredevil, audacious, undaunted, unflinching, unshrinking,… …
