#courage__courageousnes__bravery a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger of pain without showing fear
exclusion: cowardice
supertype: spirit.fibre a fundamental emotional and activating principle determining one's character
subtype: mettle__heart__nerve__spunk the courage to carry on: "he kept fighting on pure spunk"; "you haven't got the heart for baseball"
subtype: heroism__gallantry__valor__valour__valorousness__valiance__valiancy the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle); "he showed great heroism in battle"; "he received a medal for valor"
subtype: dauntlessness__dauntlessnes resolute courageousness
subtype: Dutch_courage courage resulting from intoxication
subtype: stoutheartedness the trait of having a courageous spirit
subtype: fearlessness the trait of feeling no fear
subtype: nervelessness__nervelessnes__coolnes fearless self-possession in the face of danger
subtype: daring__boldness__hardihood the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger; "the proposal required great boldness"
subtype: adventurousness__adventurousnes__venturesomenes the trait of being adventurous
subtype: daredevilry__daredeviltry boldness as manifested in rash and daredevil behavior
subtype: audacity__audaciousness__audaciousnes fearless daring
subtype: shamelessness__shamelessnes__brazennes behavior marked by a bold defiance of the proprieties and lack of shame
subtype: gutsiness__gutsines__pluckiness the trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury
subtype: fortitude strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity with courage
subtype: grit__backbone__guts__moxie__sand__gumption (informal) fortitude and determination; "he didn't have the guts to try it"
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