COURAGEOUS


Meaning of COURAGEOUS in English

/ kəˈreɪdʒəs; NAmE / adjective

showing courage

SYN brave :

a very courageous decision

I hope people will be courageous enough to speak out against this injustice.

SYN cowardly

►  cour·age·ous·ly adverb

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WORD ORIGIN

Middle English : from Old French corageus , from corage , from Latin cor heart.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.