Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
courageous-act
noun
/kəˈreɪ.dʒəs ækt/
Definition
An act that demonstrates bravery or fearlessness, especially in the face of danger or difficulty.
Examples
- Standing up for what is right, even when it is unpopular, is a courageous act.
- Rescuing someone from a burning building is often seen as a courageous act.
- Speaking out against injustice can be a courageous act, requiring strength and resolve.
Meaning
A courageous act is one that involves taking risks or facing challenges without being deterred by fear or adversity.
Synonyms
- brave deed
- valiant act
- heroic action
- gallant gesture
