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Courage — Bravery and Fortitude redirect here. For other uses, see Bravery (disambiguation) and Fortitude (disambiguation). Gallantry redirects here. For other uses, see Gallant (disambiguation). For other uses, see Courage (disambiguation). Fortitudo, by… … Wikipedia
Courage — Cour age (k[u^]r [asl]j; 48), n. [OE. corage heart, mind, will, courage, OF. corage, F. courage, fr. a LL. derivative of L. cor heart. See {Heart}.] 1. The heart; spirit; temper; disposition. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] So priketh hem nature in here… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bravery — Brav er*y, n. [Cf. F. braverie.] 1. The quality of being brave; fearless; intrepidity. [1913 Webster] Remember, sir, my liege, . . . The natural bravery of your isle. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. The act of braving; defiance; bravado. [Obs.] [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Courage Marine Group — Limited Industry Shipping Founded 2001 Key people Hsu Chih Chien Chairman, Wu Chao Huan Managing Director Website … Wikipedia
courage — n Courage, mettle, spirit, resolution, tenacity are comparable when they mean a quality of mind or temperament which makes one resist temptation to give way in the face of opposition, danger, or hardship. Courage stresses firmness of mind or… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
bravery — bravery, bravado, bravura Bravery is a general word for ‘being brave’ or ‘brave action’ (as a virtue), whereas bravado means ‘ostentatious courage or boldness’, often concealing fear or reluctance: • It was a gesture of bravado rather than a… … Modern English usage
courage — c.1300, from O.Fr. corage (12c., Mod.Fr. courage) heart, innermost feelings; temper, from V.L. *coraticum (Cf. It. coraggio, Sp. coraje), from L. cor heart, which remains a common metaphor for inner strength. In M.E., used broadly for what is in… … Etymology dictionary
bravery — [n] boldness courage, daring, dauntlessness, fearlessness, fortitude, gallantry, grit, guts, hardiness, heroism, indomitability, intrepidity, mettle, pluck, pluckiness, spirit, spunk, valor; concepts 411,633 Ant. cowardice, diffidence, humility,… … New thesaurus
bravery — [brāv′ər ē] n. [Fr braverie, gallantry, splendor < BRAVE] 1. the quality of being brave; courage; valor 2. fine appearance, show, or dress; showiness … English World dictionary
courage — index confidence (faith), prowess (bravery), spirit, tenacity, tolerance Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton … Law dictionary
courage — [n] boldness, braveness adventuresomeness, adventurousness, audacity, backbone, bravery, bravura, daring, dash, dauntlessness, determination, élan, endurance, enterprise, fearlessness, firmness, fortitude, gallantry, gameness, grit, guts,… … New thesaurus
