courageousadj.

Brit.

/kəˈreɪdʒəs/, U.S.

/kəˈreɪdʒəs/

Forms: Middle English corageus, coraious(e, (i = j), Middle English koraious, curaiows, coragous, corrageous, Middle English–1500s corageous(e, Middle English–1500s curagious, curragious, coragiouse, coragyous, Middle English–1600s coragious, 1500s couragiouse, 1500s–1700s couragious, Middle English– courageous.

Etymology: < Anglo-Norman corageous, Old French corajus, -os, corageus, later courageux, < corage , courage courage n.: see -ous suffix. Compare Italian coraggioso.

1. Having courage, full of courage; brave, fearless, valiant.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > courage > [adjective]

courageous1297

heartya1375

leoninec1386

heartlya1450

well-stomached1478

couraged?1529

noble couraged1561

heartsome1567

Roman1577

generous1596

nerved1615

noble-spiriteda1617

noble-hearted1684

courageable1689

lion-hearted1708

1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (1724) 359 Harald, a man wyþ grete herte corageus ynou.

a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) l. 3318 So coraious a contenaunce þat kud kniȝt hadde.

c1380 Sir Ferumbras (1879) l. 438 Hym dredeþ noþyng of Olyuer..For he was strong & coraious.

c1440 Generydes 2093 A myghti prince in armys corageus.

1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. clxiv. 203 The prince of Wales..was coragious, and cruell as a lyon.

1611 Bible (King James) Josh. i. 7 Bee thou strong, and very courageous .

1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. iv. 145 He was..of a sanguinicall complexion, and a couragious stomache.

1749 T. Smollett Regicide v. v. 70 Couragious Thane, Receive this Dagger.

1885 F. Temple Relations Relig. & Sci. i. 4 Among religious men we ought to expect to find..the most courageous of men of science.

†2. Desirous, eager (to do something). Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > strong or eager desire > [adjective]

yernc893

oflisteOE

courageousc1290

eager?a1300

greedya1300

keena1375

affectuousa1400

lickerousc1405

appetentc1420

affectual1483

gasping1517

zealous1531

avidious1534

avidous1542

affectivec1550

anxious1570

lickerish1579

solicitous1628

mantling1657

ambitioning1683

urgent1753

avid1769

agasp1800

concernable1886

yearnful1889

yevery1896

c1290 S. Eng. Leg. I. 479/607 To witen hire stat euerechdel he was wel coraious.

a1400–50 Alexander 1892 Made vs corageous and kene ȝoure clere gold to wyn.

c1400 Rom. Rose 4416 Whanne..traitours..To noyen me be so coragious.

†3. Full of virile force; lively, lusty, vigorous.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > [adjective]

sprindeOE

livelyOE

kaskc1300

wightc1300

courageousc1386

wighty14..

wieldya1413

ablec1440

tall of hand1530

sappy1558

energical1565

energetical1585

greenya1586

stout1600

strenuous1602

forceful?1624

actuous1626

vigorous1638

vivid1638

high-spirited1653

hearty1665

actuose1677

living1699

full-blooded1707

executive1708

rugged1731

sousing1735

energic1740

bouncing1743

two-fisted1774

energetic1782

zestful1797

rollicking1801

through-ganging1814

throughgoing1814

slashing1828

high-powered1829

high pressure1834

rip-roaring1834

red-blooded1836

ripsnorting1846

zesty1853

dynamic1856

throbbing1864

goey1875

torpedoic1893

kinky1903

zippy1903

go-at-it1904

punchy1907

up-and-at-'em1909

driving1916

vibranta1929

kinetic1931

zinging1931

high-octane1936

zingy1938

slam-bang1939

balls-to-the-wall1967

balls-out1968

ass-kicking1977

hi-octane1977

c1386 G. Chaucer Parson's Tale 511 His conpleccion is so corageous that he may nat forbere.

1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VI f. clxxvj^v The erle of Marche beyng lusty, and in the floure of his coragious yought [= youth].

1577 B. Googe tr. C. Heresbach Foure Bks. Husbandry iii. f. 116^v They feede them [sc. stallions] lustely, to make them more coragious, for the lustier they bee, the better Coultes they bring.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	courageous
释义	courageousadj. Brit. /kəˈreɪdʒəs/, U.S. /kəˈreɪdʒəs/ Forms: Middle English corageus, coraious(e, (i = j), Middle English koraious, curaiows, coragous, corrageous, Middle English–1500s corageous(e, Middle English–1500s curagious, curragious, coragiouse, coragyous, Middle English–1600s coragious, 1500s couragiouse, 1500s–1700s couragious, Middle English– courageous. Etymology: < Anglo-Norman corageous, Old French corajus, -os, corageus, later courageux, < corage , courage courage n.: see -ous suffix. Compare Italian coraggioso. 1. Having courage, full of courage; brave, fearless, valiant. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > courage > [adjective] courageous1297 heartya1375 leoninec1386 heartlya1450 well-stomached1478 couraged?1529 noble couraged1561 heartsome1567 Roman1577 generous1596 nerved1615 noble-spiriteda1617 noble-hearted1684 courageable1689 lion-hearted1708 1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (1724) 359 Harald, a man wyþ grete herte corageus ynou. a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) l. 3318 So coraious a contenaunce þat kud kniȝt hadde. c1380 Sir Ferumbras (1879) l. 438 Hym dredeþ noþyng of Olyuer..For he was strong & coraious. c1440 Generydes 2093 A myghti prince in armys corageus. 1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. clxiv. 203 The prince of Wales..was coragious, and cruell as a lyon. 1611 Bible (King James) Josh. i. 7 Bee thou strong, and very courageous . View more context for this quotation 1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. iv. 145 He was..of a sanguinicall complexion, and a couragious stomache. 1749 T. Smollett Regicide v. v. 70 Couragious Thane, Receive this Dagger. 1885 F. Temple Relations Relig. & Sci. i. 4 Among religious men we ought to expect to find..the most courageous of men of science. †2. Desirous, eager (to do something). Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > strong or eager desire > [adjective] yernc893 oflisteOE courageousc1290 eager?a1300 greedya1300 keena1375 affectuousa1400 lickerousc1405 appetentc1420 affectual1483 gasping1517 zealous1531 avidious1534 avidous1542 affectivec1550 anxious1570 lickerish1579 solicitous1628 mantling1657 ambitioning1683 urgent1753 avid1769 agasp1800 concernable1886 yearnful1889 yevery1896 c1290 S. Eng. Leg. I. 479/607 To witen hire stat euerechdel he was wel coraious. a1400–50 Alexander 1892 Made vs corageous and kene ȝoure clere gold to wyn. c1400 Rom. Rose 4416 Whanne..traitours..To noyen me be so coragious. †3. Full of virile force; lively, lusty, vigorous. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > [adjective] sprindeOE livelyOE kaskc1300 wightc1300 courageousc1386 wighty14.. wieldya1413 ablec1440 tall of hand1530 sappy1558 energical1565 energetical1585 greenya1586 stout1600 strenuous1602 forceful?1624 actuous1626 vigorous1638 vivid1638 high-spirited1653 hearty1665 actuose1677 living1699 full-blooded1707 executive1708 rugged1731 sousing1735 energic1740 bouncing1743 two-fisted1774 energetic1782 zestful1797 rollicking1801 through-ganging1814 throughgoing1814 slashing1828 high-powered1829 high pressure1834 rip-roaring1834 red-blooded1836 ripsnorting1846 zesty1853 dynamic1856 throbbing1864 goey1875 torpedoic1893 kinky1903 zippy1903 go-at-it1904 punchy1907 up-and-at-'em1909 driving1916 vibranta1929 kinetic1931 zinging1931 high-octane1936 zingy1938 slam-bang1939 balls-to-the-wall1967 balls-out1968 ass-kicking1977 hi-octane1977 c1386 G. Chaucer Parson's Tale 511 His conpleccion is so corageous that he may nat forbere. 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VI f. clxxvj^v The erle of Marche beyng lusty, and in the floure of his coragious yought [= youth]. 1577 B. Googe tr. C. Heresbach Foure Bks. Husbandry iii. f. 116^v They feede them [sc. stallions] lustely, to make them more coragious, for the lustier they bee, the better Coultes they bring. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.c1290
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