Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word The ability to face fear and danger or pain despite feeling afraid.
Courage
/ˈkʌrɪdʒ/Synonyms:
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Examples:
There, aware of my terrible appearance, my courage failed.
"Courage, brothers, and forward yet a little!
They also applauded Neely's courage for leaping into the new medium.
Etymology:
From Middle English courage, from Old French corage, from Latin cor meaning heart. The word initially denoted “what is in one’s mind or thoughts,” hence impulse, motivation, or reason. The sense of this word as bravery developed in Middle English.
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