courageous
Adjective
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Possessing or displaying courage;
Able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching (synset 300263658)"Familiarity with danger makes a brave man braver but less daring"; "a frank courageous heart...triumphed over pain"; "set a courageous example by leading them safely into and out of enemy-held territory"also:- adventuresome, adventurous - willing to undertake or seeking out new and daring enterprises
- fearless, unafraid - oblivious of dangers or perils or calmly resolute in facing them
- bold - fearless and daring
- resolute - firm in purpose or belief; characterized by firmness and determination
tells us about: braveness, bravery, courage, courageousness - a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fearsimilar to:- desperate, heroic - showing extreme courage; especially of actions courageously undertaken in desperation as a last resort
- gallant - unflinching in battle or action
- game, gamey, gamy, gritty, mettlesome, spirited, spunky - willing to face danger
- lionhearted - extraordinarily courageous
- stalwart, stouthearted - used especially of persons
- undaunted - resolutely courageous
- valiant, valorous - having or showing valor
same as: brave
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