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Definition of Courageousness
1. Noun. A quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear.
Generic synonyms: Spirit
Specialized synonyms: Heart, Mettle, Nerve, Spunk, Gallantry, Heroism, Valiance, Valiancy, Valor, Valorousness, Valour, Dauntlessness, Intrepidity, Dutch Courage, Stoutheartedness, Fearlessness, Fortitude
Attributes: Brave, Courageous
Derivative terms: Brave, Brave, Courageous, Courageous
Antonyms: Cowardice
Definition of Courageousness
1. n. The quality of being courageous; courage.
Definition of Courageousness
1. Noun. The state of being courageous ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Courageousness
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Courageousness
Literary usage of Courageousness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The life and adventures of Valentine Vox, the ventriloquist by Henry Cockton (1854)
"It strikes me," he continued, looking earnestly at Valentine, " it strikes me,
unless I am werry much mistaken, that you have the organ of courageousness ..."
2. An Arabic-English Lexicon: Derived from the Best and the Most Copious by Edward William Lane (1863)
"... [And sweeter than fresh-gathered dates, and in them is courageousness of soul,
if courageousness thereof be desired] : but \11—> may be here altered by ..."
3. Some Longer Elizabethan Poems by Arthur Henry Bullen (1903)
"|HAT kind of dog whom Nature hath endued with the virtue of smelling, whose
property it is to use a lustiness, a readiness, and a courageousness in hunting; ..."
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