Intestinal fortitude and Timidity

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

Usage example: the one person who had the intestinal fortitude to stand up and denounce the injustice of it all

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Timidity is an antonym for intestinal fortitude.

Timidity noun - Lack of willingness to assert oneself and take risks.

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Intestinal fortitude is an antonym for timidity.

Nearby Words: timid, timidly

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