용기 courage, bravery, fortitude, grit

용기라 하면 자고로 courage만 주구장창 썼지만, 생각보다 많은 영단어 옵션이 존재하니 알고 좀 써보자.

유의어들을 영한사전에서 찾아보았다.

 

courage 용기

courageousness 용감함

bravery 용감(성)

fortitude 불굴의 용기

grit 투지

 

 

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courage

• the ability to do something dangerous, or to face pain or opposition without showing fear. = (위험/ 고통에 맞서는) 용기

 

courageousness

• the state of being courageous. = the sate of showing courage.

 

bravery

• brave behavior or the quality of being brave(be willing to do things which are dangerous, and does not show fear in difficult or dangerous situations.) = 용기, 용감한 행동

 

fortitude

• courage shown by sb who is suffering great pain of facing great difficulties. = (극한 상황/ 고통에서)(굴하지 않는) 용기

 

grit

• the courage and strength of mind that makes it possible for sb to continue doing sth difficult or unpleasant.

 

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