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- [kuh-rey-juh s]
- /kəˈreɪ dʒəs/
- /kəˈreɪʤəsnəs /
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kuh-rey-juh s]
- /kəˈreɪ dʒəs/
Definitions of courageousness word
- adjective courageousness possessing or characterized by courage; brave: a courageous speech against the dictator. 1
- noun courageousness The state of being courageous. 1
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Origin of courageousness
First appearance:
before 1250 One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; Middle English corageous < Anglo-French curajous, Old French corageus, equivalent to corage courage + -eus -eous
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Parts of speech for Courageousness
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
courageousness popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
courageousness usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for courageousness
noun courageousness
- fearlessness — without fear; bold or brave; intrepid.
- heart — Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- valiancy — valiant nature or quality; valor; bravery; courage.
- boldness — not hesitating or fearful in the face of actual or possible danger or rebuff; courageous and daring: a bold hero.
- daring — People who are daring are willing to do or say things which are new or which might shock or anger other people.
Antonyms for courageousness
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