Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun fortitude
1 sense of fortitude
Sense 1
fortitude -- (strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity with courage)
=> courage, courageousness, bravery, braveness -- (a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear)
=> natural virtue -- ((scholasticism) one of the four virtues (prudence, justice, fortitude, and temperance) derived from nature)