Fortitude ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Fortitude ( noun )

  1. Mental and emotional strength in facing difficulty, adversity, danger, or temptation courageously.
  2. The ability to endure pain or hardship; perseverance and resilience.

Origin:

Late middle english: from old french, from latin fortitudo, from fortis "strong".

Examples:

  1. She showed great fortitude in the face of adversity.
  2. He demonstrated remarkable fortitude under torture.
  3. It takes fortitude to face and overcome one's fears.
  4. The soldier's fortitude helped him to survive the harsh conditions of the battle.
  5. The athlete's fortitude helped him to push through the pain and win the race.

(As a verb)

Fortitude ( verb )

  1. Mental and emotional strength in facing difficulty, adversity, danger, or temptation courageously.
  2. The ability to endure pain or hardship; perseverance and resilience.

Origin:

Late middle english: from old french, from latin fortitudo, from fortis "strong".

Examples:

  1. She showed great fortitude in the face of adversity.
  2. He demonstrated remarkable fortitude under torture.
  3. It takes fortitude to face and overcome one's fears.
  4. The soldier's fortitude helped him to survive the harsh conditions of the battle.
  5. The athlete's fortitude helped him to push through the pain and win the race.
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