courageous

Meaning

  1. Of a person, displaying or possessing courage.
  2. Of an action, that requires courage.

Synonyms

brave
B1
bold
B2
valiant
C2
daring
C1
fearless
C1
strong
A2
heroic
C1
gallant
C2
vigorous
20k
audacious
25k
valorous
intrepid
24k
dauntless
43k
powerful
B1
plucky
30k
manly
C1
♂️
spirited
C2
spunky
33k
fierce
C1
manful
energetic
C2
unafraid
29k
confident
B2
lion-hearted
resolute
28k
good
A1
👍
doughty
chivalrous
28k
reckless
C1
honest
A2
tough
A2
unflinching
foolhardy
32k
venturesome
wise
B1
gamy
gritty
27k

valient

determined
B2
staunch
36k
steadfast
29k
stout
C2
stouthearted
valor
C2
victorious
C2
warlike
39k
worthy
B2

be strong

high-hearted
stronghearted
Translations

courageux
mutig
valiente
coraggioso
vaillant
tapfer
brave
moedig
dapper
valoroso
kloek
koen
coratjós
boud
Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kəˈɹeɪd͡ʒəs/
Etymology

Inherited from Middle English
corajous
In summary

From Middle English corajous, from Old French corageus, from corage + -eus.

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