Definitions for courages

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courages cour·age

Spelling: [kur-ij, kuhr-]

IPA: /ˈkɜr ɪdʒ, ˈkʌr-/

Courages is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 409 anagrams from letters in courages (acegorsu).

Definitions for courages

noun

1. the quality of mind or spirit that enables a person to face difficulty, danger, pain, etc., without fear; bravery.
2. Obsolete. the heart as the source of emotion.

Idioms

1. have the courage of one's convictions, to act in accordance with one's beliefs, especially in spite of criticism.

Origin of courages

1250-1300; Middle English corage Old French, equivalent to cuer heart (Latin cor; see heart) + -age -age

Examples for courages

Remember that victorie is not gotten with the multitudes of men, but with the courages of hearts, and valiantnesse of minds.

This, added to all the rest, do lay us flat in our hopes and courages, every body prophesying destruction to the nation.