Origin: Latin suffix -ous
Courageous has 2 different meanings across 1 category:
possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching
"Familiarity with danger makes a brave man braver but less daring"
"a frank courageous heart...triumphed over pain"
"set a courageous example by leading them safely into and out of enemy-held territory"
Of a person, displaying or possessing courage.
"The courageous firefighter rushed into the burning building to save the trapped family without hesitation."