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stand tall

ADJECTIVE
courageous
Synonyms
STRONGEST
adventurous audacious daring fearless gallant gutsy heroic resolute strong tenacious tough valiant
WEAK
Trojan adventuresome assured cool daredevil dauntless doughty fiery fire-eating game gritty hardy high-spirited impavid indomitable intrepid lionhearted nervy plucky red-blooded spartan stalwart stouthearted unafraid undaunted valorous venturesome venturous
Antonyms
STRONGEST
afraid cautious cowardly fearful irresolute meek shy timid unadventurous weak yielding
WEAK
faint-hearted fearing
ADJECTIVE
heroic
Synonyms
STRONGEST
bold courageous daring epic fearless gallant grand gutsy noble valiant
STRONG
classic elevated
WEAK
bigger than life dauntless doughty exaggerated fire-eating grandiose gritty gutty high-flown impavid inflated intrepid lion-hearted mythological stouthearted unafraid undaunted valorous
Antonyms
STRONGEST
afraid cowardly fearful meek shy timid weak

Example Sentences

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"He had an attitude that sent us a message: if I'm standing here, you have to stand here, stand tall and keep going," she said.

From BBC • Jan. 7, 2026

Think of the frosting on a cupcake: you want peaks that stand tall, not slump.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2025

It’s time to stand tall for the Dodger Way at the moment it matters the most.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2025

“I am praying for his family during this time of grief, and I hope that that they find comfort knowing his legacy is one that will stand tall for generations.”

From Salon • Mar. 13, 2025

I climb onto my bed and stand tall in my boots on top of the sheets.

From "Lucky Broken Girl" by Ruth Behar