fortitudinous

for·ti·tu·di·nous

F f

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fawr-ti-tood-n-uh s, -tyood-]
- /ˌfɔr tɪˈtud n əs, -ˈtyud-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fawr-ti-tood-n-uh s, -tyood-]
- /ˌfɔr tɪˈtud n əs, -ˈtyud-/

Definitions of fortitudinous word

adjective fortitudinous having or showing fortitude; marked by bravery or courage. 1
noun fortitudinous Having fortitude; courageous. 1

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Origin of fortitudinous

First appearance:

before 1745

One of the 47% newest English words

1745-55; < Latin fortitūdin- (stem of fortitūdō) fortitude + -ous

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Parts of speech for Fortitudinous

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Fortitudinous

fortitudinous popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 53% 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.

fortitudinous usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for fortitudinous

adj fortitudinous

audacious — Someone who is audacious takes risks in order to achieve something.
bold — Bold lines or designs are drawn in a clear, strong way.
chivalrous — A chivalrous man is polite, kind, and unselfish, especially towards women.
courageous — Someone who is courageous shows courage.
dauntless — A dauntless person is brave and confident and not easily frightened.

adjective fortitudinous

brave — Someone who is brave is willing to do things which are dangerous, and does not show fear in difficult or dangerous situations.

All 22 Synonyms of fortitudinous

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