adv
courageously
Courageously (adv) means In a brave manner; without giving in to fear. Example: “She courageously stood up to the bullies.”
adv
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In a brave manner; without giving in to fear.
"She courageously stood up to the bullies."
"The soldiers fought courageously despite being outnumbered."
How to use courageously
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishBravely; in a way that shows courage.
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Word forms
- Comparative
- more courageously
- Superlative
- most courageously
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Etymology
Formed from courageous plus the adverb-forming suffix -ly.
Synonyms
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Rhymes for courageously
famously
anxiously
seriously
obviously
curiously
furiously
nervously
viciously
jealously
hideously
previously
vigorously
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Frequently asked questions
What does “courageously” mean?
The word “courageously” means in a brave manner; without giving in to fear. In plain terms, bravely; in a way that shows courage.
How do you use “courageously” in a sentence?
Here is “courageously” used in a sentence: “She courageously stood up to the bullies.”
What part of speech is “courageously”?
“Courageously” is an adverb.
What is the meaning of courageously?
"courageously" (adv) means in a brave manner; without giving in to fear.