Definitions for courageous

courageous cou·ra·geous

Spelling: [kuh-rey-juh s]
IPA: /kəˈreɪ dʒəs/

Courageous is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 440 anagrams from letters in courageous (acegoorsuu).

Definitions for courageous

adjective

  1. possessing or characterized by courage; brave:

Origin of courageous

1250-1300; Middle English corageous Anglo-French curajous, Old French corageus, equivalent to corage courage + -eus -eous

Examples for courageous

She was so loyal, so courageous in her beliefs, such a great little sportswoman.

She loomed large, potential, courageous, a woman who held life in her hands.

Still, Brecht did manage to do some courageous things during the war—one of them being the writing of Mother Courage.

This courageous act earned him a late-night knock on the door with orders for Serna to vamos from Cuba.

One of the most cheerful and courageous, because one of the most hopeful of workers, was Carey, the missionary.

Obliging and courageous as Habert himself was, this made him indignant.

Under fire you said a most courageous, womanly, creditable thing.

The men who killed these courageous workers committed a heinous crime.

The book shares the stories of 10 courageous nuns, all fighting fights at an advanced age that few others would dare.

On Nov. 1, when Brittany ends her short but productive life, I will be thanking God for her remarkable and courageous example.

Word Value for courageous
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13

Words with friends

17

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