Courage and Ego

Courage

Courage noun - Strength of mind to carry on in spite of danger.

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Ego and courage are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ego" instead a noun "Courage".

Nearby Words: courageous, courageously

Ego noun - A reasonable or justifiable sense of one's worth or importance.

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Courage and ego are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Courage" instead a noun "Ego".

Nearby Words: egoistic, egoism, egoist, egoless

human	human courage	human ego
high	high courage	high ego
pure	pure courage	pure ego
sheer	sheer courage	sheer ego
Other adjectives: actual, real, enormous, incredible, immense, tremendous.

Or did the two, contrary to Missy's apparent assumptions when she brought them together, have similar personalities to begin with, including character flaws like ego and secretiveness — but also their good traits like courage and determination?

Source: Alternative Character Interpretation / Doctor Who
Loud, obnoxious, lazy and possessive of an enormous ego, give her a target or a threat to her friends and she will lay right into it with enthusiastic violence and undeniable courage.

Source: Boisterous Bruiser / Western Animation
Ego: Ranru/Abare Yellow — Dashing with courage, the gutsy cutie

Source: Freudian Trio / Live-Action TV

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