What is the difference between courageous and enterprise?
courageous | enterprise |
Of a person, displaying or possessing courage.
Of an action, that requires courage.
A company, business, organization, or other purposeful endeavor.
An undertaking or project, especially a daring and courageous one.
A willingness to undertake new or risky projects; energy and initiative.
an active participation in projects
To undertake an enterprise, or something hazardous or difficult.
To undertake; to begin and attempt to perform; to venture upon.
* Dryden
* T. Otway
To treat with hospitality; to entertain.
* Spenser
As a adjective courageous
is of a person, displaying or possessing courage.As a noun enterprise is
a company, business, organization, or other purposeful endeavor.As a verb enterprise is
to undertake an enterprise, or something hazardous or difficult.courageous
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- the most courageous man I have ever met
- a courageous deed
Synonyms
* (person ): bold, brave, hardy,valorous * (act ): bold, brave,heroic * See alsoenterprise
English
(wikipedia enterprise)Alternative forms
* enterprize (chiefly archaic) * entreprise (chiefly archaic)Noun
(en noun)- The (GSEs) are a group of financial services corporations which have been created by the United States Congress.
- A micro-enterprise is defined as a business having 5 or fewer employees and a low seed capital.
- Biosphere 2 was a scientific enterprise aimed at the exploration of the complex web of interactions within life systems.
- He has shown great enterprise throughout his early career.
Synonyms
* initiativeDerived terms
* enterprising * commercial enterprise * scientific enterpriseVerb
(enterpris)- (Alexander Pope)
- The business must be enterprised this night.
- What would I not renounce or enterprise for you!
- Him at the threshold met, and well did enterprise .
