Courage vs. Fortitude

Couragenoun

The quality of being confident, not afraid or easily intimidated, but without being incautious or inconsiderate.

Couragenoun

The ability to do things which one finds frightening.

Courageverb

(obsolete) To encourage.

Couragenoun

The heart; spirit; temper; disposition.

Couragenoun

Heart; inclination; desire; will.

Couragenoun

That quality of mind which enables one to encounter danger and difficulties with firmness, or without fear, or fainting of heart; valor; boldness; resolution.

Courageverb

To inspire with courage; to encourage.

Couragenoun

a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger of pain without showing fear

Couragenoun

the ability to do something that frightens one; bravery

Couragenoun

strength in the face of pain or grief

Courage

Courage (also called bravery or valour) is the choice and willingness to confront agony, pain, danger, uncertainty, or intimidation. Valour is courage or bravery, especially in battle.

Fortitudenoun

Mental or emotional strength that enables courage in the face of adversity.

Fortitudenoun

(archaic) Physical strength.

Fortitudenoun

Power to resist attack; strength; firmness.

Fortitudenoun

That strength or firmness of mind which enables a person to encounter danger with coolness and courage, or to bear pain or adversity without murmuring, depression, or despondency; passive courage; resolute endurance; firmness in confronting or bearing up against danger or enduring trouble.

Fortitudenoun

strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity with courage