courageous

  • (a) possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching
    • "Familiarity with danger makes a brave man braver but less daring"- Herman Melville
    • "a frank courageous heart...triumphed over pain"- William Wordsworth
    • set a courageous example by leading them safely into and out of enemy-held territory
    brave,

Synonyms

brave

Antonyms

cowardly fearful

See also

adventuresome adventurous bold resolute fearless unafraid

Words of close approximity

courageously courageousness