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courageousness - 4 thesaurus results
Main Entry: courageousness
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: courage
Synonyms: boldness, braveness, bravery, daring, dauntlessness, fearlessness, gallantry, gameness, guts, heart, intrepidity, intrepidness, mettle, nerve, spirit, stoutheartedness, undauntedness, valiance, valiancy, valiantness, valor
Main Entry: fortitude
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: strength of mind; guts
Synonyms: backbone*, boldness, bravery, constancy, courage, determination, endurance, firmness, grit*, hardihood, heart, mettle, moxie, nerve, patience, perseverance, pith, pluck, resolution, spine*, spirit, spunk, stamina, starch, staying power, stomach, tenacity, valor, braveness, courageousness, dauntlessness, fearlessness, gutsiness, intrepidity, resoluteness, stick-to-itiveness, stoutheartedness, true grit, valiancy, valorousness, what it takes
Antonyms: cowardice, helplessness, weakness
* = informal/non-formal usage
Main Entry: gallantry
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: bravery, civility
Synonyms: address, audacity, boldness, courage, courtesy, daring, deference, derring-do*, duty, elegance, honor, mettle, nerve, nobility, pluck*, poise, politeness, prowess, resolution, reverence, savoir-faire, spirit, tact, valor, attentiveness, courageousness, courteousness, dauntlessness, fearlessness, graciousness, intrepidity, urbanity, valiance
Antonyms: fear, cowardliness
* = informal/non-formal usage
Main Entry: heroism
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: bravery
Synonyms: boldness, courage, daring, fortitude, gallantry, nobility, prowess, spirit, strength, valor, courageousness, doughtiness, fearlessness, intrepidity, valiance, valiancy, valorousness
Antonyms: cowardice, fear, meekness, timidity
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