As an adjective tenacious
is clinging to an object or surface; adhesive.
As a noun courage is
courage.
tenacious English
Adjective
( en adjective)
clinging to an object or surface; adhesive
unwilling to yield or give up; dogged
holding together; cohesive
having a good memory; retentive
Synonyms
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courage English
Noun
( -)
The quality of a confident character not to be afraid or intimidated easily but without being incautious or inconsiderate.
- "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.
The ability to do things which one finds frightening.
- "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.
Synonyms
* See also
Derived terms
* courageous
* discourage
* encourage
Related terms
* cardiac
Verb
(courag)
(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.
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