courageous
adjective
[ kəˈreɪdʒəs ]
• not deterred by danger or pain; brave.
• "her courageous human rights work"
Similar:
brave,
plucky,
fearless,
valiant,
valorous,
intrepid,
heroic,
lionhearted,
manful,
bold,
daring,
daredevil,
adventurous,
audacious,
undaunted,
unflinching,
unshrinking,
unafraid,
dauntless,
indomitable,
doughty,
mettlesome,
venturesome,
stout-hearted,
stout,
spirited,
gallant,
stalwart,
resolute,
determined,
death-or-glory,
rock-ribbed,
game,
gutsy,
spunky,
ballsy,
have-a-go,
venturous,
Origin:
Middle English: from Old French corageus, from corage (see courage).
