Meaning of courage

cour•age

Pronunciation: (kûr'ij, kur'-), [key]

— n.

the quality of mind or spirit that enables a person to face difficulty, danger, pain, etc., without fear; bravery.
the heart as the source of emotion.
to act in accordance with one's beliefs, esp. in spite of criticism.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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courage (Thesaurus)

coup stick courageous

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