heroism

Synonyms

bravery, courage, courageousness, daring, daringness, dauntlessness, doughtiness, fearlessness, gallantry, greatheartedness, guts, gutsiness, hardihood, heart, intestinal fortitude, intrepidity, intrepidness, moxie, nerve, prowess, stoutness, valor, virtue;

Antonyms

cowardice, cowardliness, cravenness, dastardliness, poltroonery, spinelessness;

Near Antonyms

cold feet, faintheartedness, fearfulness, mousiness, timidity, timorousness;

feebleness, softness, weakness;

impotence, ineffectualness;

hesitation, indecision, indecisiveness, irresolution;

Related Words

backbone, fiber, fortitude, grit, gumption, mettle, pluck, pluckiness, spunk, temper;

determination, perseverance, resolution;

endurance, stamina, stomach, tenacity;

audacity, boldness, brazenness, cheek, effrontery, gall, temerity;