Courageous

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