Now updated for CSW19. New words, if any, and new inflections of existing words, are shown in red.
audacious | bold. |
audaciously | (Adv.) AUDACIOUS, bold. |
audaciousness | the state of being audacious. |
audacity | boldness. |
aunter | (Obs.) an adventure. |
ballsiness | spunk, spiritedness. |
ballsy | gutsy. |
bodacious | remarkable; gutsy. |
bodaciously | (Adv.) BODACIOUS, remarkable. |
bold | brave, daring (noun) boldfaced type; (verb) to make type bold |
bolden | (Obs.) to make bold. |
boldly | (Adv.) BOLD, brave, daring. |
boldness | the quality of being bold. |
brave | showing courage (noun) a N. American warrior; (verb) to face with courage |
bravely | (Adv.) BRAVE, showing courage. |
braveness | the state of being brave. |
braver | one who braves. |
bravery | courage. |
braw | (Scots) fine, brave BRAWS. |
brussen | bold. |
chivalrous | gentlemanly, valiant. |
chivalrously | (Adv.) CHIVALROUS, gentlemanly, valiant. |
cojones | (Spanish) bull's testicles; (fig.) courage, balls. |
courage | the quality that enables one to face danger fearlessly. |
courageful | full of courage. |
courageous | having or characterized by courage. |
courageously | (Adv.) COURAGEOUS, having or characterized by courage. |
courageousness | the state of being courageous. |
dare | to have the necessary courage. |
daredevil | a reckless person. |
daredevilry | the state of being a daredevil. |
daredeviltry | the state of being daredevil. |
dareful | (Obs.) full of daring. |
darer | one who dares. |
daringly | (Adv.) DARING, brave, audacious. |
daringness | boldness. |
darre | (Spenser) to dare. |
dauntless | unafraid. |
dauntlessness | the state of being dauntless. |
daur | (Scots) to dare. |
doughtily | (Adv.) DOUGHTY, marked by fearless resolution. |
doughtiness | the state of being doughty. |
doughty | marked by fearless resolution, valiant. |
dreadless | free from dread. |
dreadlessly | (Adv.) DREADLESS, free from dread; fearless. |
durst | (PaP.) DARE, to have the necessary courage. |
embolden | to give boldness or courage to. |
embrave | to inspire with bravery. |
fearless | unafraid. |
fearlessly | (Adv.) FEARLESS, unafraid. |
fearlessness | the state of being fearless. |
foolhardily | (Adv.) FOOLHARDY, recklessly brave. |
foolhardiness | the state of being foolhardy. |
foolhardise | (Spenser) foolhardiness. |
foolhardize | (Spenser) foolhardiness. |
foolhardy | recklessly brave. |
fortitude | strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage. |
fortitudinous | showing fortitude. |
frontless | shameless, brazen. |
frontlessly | (Adv.) FRONTLESS, shameless, brazen. |
gallantly | (Adv.) GALLANT, brave. |
gallantness | the quality of being gallant. |
gallantry | bravery; attention or devotion to ladies. |
game | plucky (noun) a sport of any kind; an animal shot for the pot (verb) to gamble |
gamely | (Adv.) GAME, plucky. |
gameness | the quality of being game. |
greathearted | characterized by bravery. |
greatheartedly | (Adv.) GREATHEARTED, characterized by bravery. |
gutsily | (Adv.) GUTSY, courageous. |
gutsiness | guts, courage. |
gutsy | (Coll.) courageous. |
hardihead | (Arch.) hardihood, boldness. |
hardihood | boldness; audacity. |
hardiment | (Arch.) hardihood, boldness. |
hen | a female bird (verb) to challenge to a daring act |
henner | (Scots) a challenge to an act of daring. |
heroic | brave (noun) an epic verse |
heroical | having the qualities of a hero. |
heroically | (Adv.) HEROICAL, heroic. |
heroicalness | the state of being heroical. |
heroicly | (Milton) heroically. |
heroicness | heroism. |
heroine | a brave woman. |
heroise | to make into a hero. |
heroism | heroic behavior. |
heroize | to make into a hero. |
heroship | the character or personality of a hero. |
imbolden | to give boldness or courage to. |
impavid | fearless; undaunted. |
impavidly | (Adv.) IMPAVID, fearless; undaunted. |
innerve | to supply with nerves or a nervous stimulus. |
intrepid | fearless. |
intrepidity | the state of being intrepid. |
intrepidly | (Adv.) INTREPID, fearless. |
lionhearted | brave as a lion. |
lionheartedness | the state of being lionhearted. |
lionlike | like a lion; brave as a lion. |
manful | courageous > MANFULLER, MANFULLEST. |
manfully | (Adv.) MANFUL, courageous. |
manfulness | the state of being manful. |
manlily | (Adv.) MANLY, befitting a man. |
manly | befitting a man, brave. |
moxie | (US sl.) courage, daring, vigour. |
nonhero | one who is not a hero. |
outbrave | to excel in bravery or in insolence. |
outdacious | (Coll.) audacious. |
outdare | to surpass in daring. |
outlook | a prospect; (verb) to face courageously. |
overbold | excessively bold or forward. |
overboldly | (Adv.) OVERBOLD, excessively bold or forward. |
overdare | to be too daring. |
pluck | courage (verb) to pull out or off |
pluckily | (Adv.) PLUCKY, courageous. |
pluckiness | the state of being plucky. |
plucky | brave. |
shero | a woman regarded as a hero. |
spunk | spirit, courage (verb) to take light, flare up |
stalwart | staunch (noun) a sturdy, persistent person |
stalwartly | (Adv.) STALWART, staunch. |
stalworth | (Arch.) stalwart; (noun) a stalwart person. |
stouthearted | having a stout heart or spirit. |
stoutheartedly | (Adv.) STOUTHEARTED, having a stout heart or spirit. |
superbold | very bold. |
temerarious | rashly or presumptuously daring. |
temerariously | (Adv.) TEMERARIOUS, rashly or presumptuously daring. |
temerariousness | the state of being temerarious. |
temerity | rashness, unreasonable contempt for danger. |
temerous | rashly or presumptuously daring. |
temerously | (Adv.) TEMEROUS, temerarious, marked by temerity. |
unafraid | not afraid. |
unbashful | not bashful or modest. |
uncourageous | not courageous. |
undaring | not daring. |
undaunted | not daunted. |
undauntedly | (Adv.) UNDAUNTED. |
unfearful | not fearful. |
unfearfully | (Adv.) UNFEARFUL, not fearful. |
unfearing | not fearing. |
unheroical | not heroic. |
unheroically | (Adv.) UNHEROICAL, not heroical. |
valiance | valour. |
valiancy | valour. |
valiant | brave (noun, obs.) a valiant person |
valiantly | (Adv.) VALIANT, brave. |
valiantness | the state of being valiant. |
valor | (US) valour. |
valorous | valiant. |
valorously | (Adv.) VALOROUS, valiant. |
valour | courage. |
venturingly | (Adv.) VENTURING. |
venturous | venturesome; adventurous. |
venturously | (Adv.) VENTUROUS, venturesome. |
venturousness | the state of being venturous. |