Authenticity vs Courage - What's the difference?
authenticity | courage |
The quality of being genuine or not corrupted from the original.
Truthfulness of origins, attributions, commitments, sincerity, and intentions.
(obsolete) The quality of being authentic (of established authority).
The quality of a confident character not to be afraid or intimidated easily but without being incautious or inconsiderate.
The ability to do things which one finds frightening.
(label) To encourage.
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*:And wete yow wel sayd kynge Arthur vnto Vrres syster I shalle begynne to handle hym and serche vnto my power not presumyng vpon me that I am soo worthy to hele youre sone by my dedes / but I wille courage other men of worshyp to doo as I wylle doo
*(William Tyndale) (1494-1536)
*:Paul writeth unto Timothyto courage him.
As nouns the difference between authenticity and courage
is that authenticity is the quality of being genuine or not corrupted from the original while courage is courage.authenticity
English
Noun
(en-noun)- I hereby certify the authenticity of this copy.
- The authenticity of this painting is questionable.
Synonyms
* (quality of being genuine) genuinenessAntonyms
* (quality of not being genuine) phoniness; forgery; fakeness; bogositySee also
* (wikipedia "authenticity")courage
English
Noun
(-)- "A great part of courage is the courage of having done the thing before." —
- It takes a lot of courage to be successful in business.
- "Courage is not the absence of fear. It is acting in spite of it." —
- He plucked up the courage to tell her how he felt.