Overpowering vs Courageous - What's the difference?
overpowering | courageous | Related terms |
That overpowers; so strong as to be overwhelming.
* {{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham)
, title=(The China Governess)
, chapter=1 Of a person, displaying or possessing courage.
Of an action, that requires courage.
Overpowering is a related term of courageous.
As adjectives the difference between overpowering and courageous
is that overpowering is that overpowers; so strong as to be overwhelming while courageous is of a person, displaying or possessing courage.As a verb overpowering
is .overpowering
English
Verb
(head)Adjective
(en adjective)citation, passage=The original family who had begun to build a palace to rival Nonesuch had died out before they had put up little more than the gateway, so that the actual structure which had come down to posterity retained the secret magic of a promise rather than the overpowering splendour of a great architectural achievement.}}
courageous
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- the most courageous man I have ever met
- a courageous deed