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Courageous

adjective
/kəˈreɪdʒəs/

Meaning

brave; fearless; showing courage in the face of danger
having or showing bravery; able to face danger or difficulty

Example Sentences

The courageous firefighter rescued the family from the burning building.

The firefighter was courageous as he rescued the children from the burning building.

Synonyms

brave, fearless, bold, heroic, valiant
Entry 1
brave, fearless, bold, heroic
Entry 2
brave, fearless, valiant, heroic

Antonyms

cowardly, fearful, timid, scared
Entry 1
cowardly, fearful, timid, scared
Entry 2
cowardly, timid

Collocations

courageous act, courageous decision, courageous leader, courageous effort
Entry 1
courageous act, courageous decision, courageous leader
Entry 2
courageous act, courageous decision, courageous effort

Related Vocabularies

Having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgment; wise.
Remaining whole, complete, and undamaged.
Small, weak, or insignificant.
Lasting for only a limited period of time; not permanent.
Needing much effort or skill to accomplish, deal with, or understand; hard.
Demanding that rules be obeyed and observed closely.

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