- courageous
- courageous late 13c., from Anglo-Fr. corageous, O.Fr. corageus (12c., Mod.Fr. courageux), from corage (see COURAGE (Cf. courage)). Related: Courageously; courageousness.
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Courageous — means showing courage. It may also refer to: Courageous (film), a Christian film by Sherwood Pictures Courageous (Casting Crowns song), a 2011 Casting Crowns song based off the above film Courageous (yacht), a 12 metre class yacht HMS Courageous … Wikipedia
Courageous — Cour*a geous (k?r ? j?s), a. [F. courageux.] Possessing, or characterized by, courage; brave; bold. [1913 Webster] With this victory, the women became most courageous and proud, and the men waxed . . . fearful and desperate. Stow. Syn: Gallant;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Courageous — Allgemeine Informationen Genre(s) Power Metal Gründung 1988 Auflösung 2008 Website … Deutsch Wikipedia
courageous — index heroic, indomitable, spartan, undaunted Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
courageous — *brave, unafraid, fearless, intrepid, valiant, valorous, dauntless, undaunted, doughty, bold, audacious Analogous words: mettlesome, *spirited, high spirited, fiery: resolute, staunch (see FAITHFUL): stout, tenacious, *strong Antonyms:… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
courageous — [adj] brave, bold adventuresome, adventurous, assured, audacious, cool, daredevil, daring, dauntless, doughty, fearless, fiery, fire eating*, gallant, game, gritty*, gutsy*, hardy, heroic, high spirited, impavid, indomitable, intrepid,… … New thesaurus
courageous — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ having courage; brave. DERIVATIVES courageously adverb courageousness noun … English terms dictionary
courageous — [kə rā′jəs] adj. having or showing courage; brave SYN. BRAVE courageously adv. courageousness n … English World dictionary
Courageous — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Courageous, qui signifie courageux en anglais, peut faire référence à: HMS Courageous, le nom de 5 navires différents de la Royal Navy. La classe… … Wikipédia en Français
courageous — adj. courageous to + inf. (it was courageous of her to volunteer) * * * [kə reɪdʒəs] courageous to + inf. (it was courageous of her to volunteer) … Combinatory dictionary
