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fortitude

noun C2
MEANING IN ENGLISH

courage and mental strength in enduring pain or adversity

In context

01

The imprisoned activist displayed quiet fortitude throughout years of solitary confinement.

02

She showed great fortitude during her long battle with illness.

Synonyms

courage,resilience,endurance

Antonyms

weakness,fear,cowardice

Collocations

moral fortitude,show fortitude,inner fortitude

Sources

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