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courageousness

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of courageousness

strength of mind to carry on in spite of danger

The soldiers' exceptional courageousness was credited with saving the mission from near disaster.

Synonyms of courageousness

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

Words Related to courageousness

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

determination, perseverance, resolution

endurance, stamina, stomach, tenacity

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

Near Antonyms of courageousness

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

feebleness, softness, weakness

impotence, ineffectualness

hesitation, indecision, indecisiveness, irresolution

Antonyms of courageousness

cowardice, cowardliness, cravenness, dastardliness, poltroonery, spinelessness

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