Courage
Courage noun - Strength of mind to carry on in spite of danger.
Decision and courage are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Decision" instead a noun "Courage".
Nearby Words: courageous, courageously
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- will and courage
- will and decision
- persistence and courage
- persistence and decision
- perseverance and courage
- perseverance and decision
- determination and courage
- determination and decision
- backbone and courage
- backbone and decision
- fortitude and courage
- fortitude and decision
- firmness and courage
- firmness and decision
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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As they decide what to do and screw up the courage to shoot the poor thing, the Demogorgon makes the decision for them and drags it off to feed.
Source: Series / Stranger Things -
General Miller may have physical courage, but his decision not to resign (after Karen has already done so) shows a total lack of moral backbone.
Source: Film / In the Loop - When they choose a goal, very few are actually committed to their decision, and, when Kaori and Reina re-compete for a solo and they are given the power to decide, only four people have the courage to actually make a call (two of whom are the usual ditherers!).
Source: The Ditherer
Cite this Source
Decision and Courage. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/courage/decision
Courage & Decision. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/courage/decision>.
Decision or Courage. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/courage/decision.
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